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In adherence to symmetry

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On the Shape of Mathematical Arguments

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNCS,volume 445))

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This chapter is another illustration of the complications engendered by the introduction of nomenclature, here emerging in the form of overspecificity and loss of symmetry. It aaso discusses the choice between recursion and complete unfolding.

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(1990). In adherence to symmetry. In: On the Shape of Mathematical Arguments. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 445. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0020913

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