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Introduction to Dependent Types with Idris: Encoding Program Proofs in Types
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Introduction to Dependent Types with Idris: Encoding Program Proofs in Types

by Boro Sitnikovski
March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
165 pages
2h 34m
English
Apress
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B. SitnikovskiIntroduction to Dependent Types with Idrishttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9259-4_3

3. Type Theory

Boro Sitnikovski1  
(1)
Skopje, North Macedonia
 

Some type theories can serve as an alternative foundation of mathematics, as opposed to standard set theory. One such well-known type theory is Martin-Löf’s intuitionistic theory of types, which is an extension of Alonzo Church’s simply-typed λ-calculus. Before you begin working with Idris, you will become familiar with the theories upon which Idris is built as a language.

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