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The mathematical notion of correctness links the symbolic program with its specification, where correctness involves the construction of a proof that the program meets its specification. In this chapter, our aim is to assess the nature of such proofs.
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Turner, R. (2018). Program Correctness. In: Computational Artifacts. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-55565-1_25
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