15-317 Constructive Logic
Lecture 23: Linear Logic

In this lecture we move away from the inference rule notation to capture the idea behind ephemeral and persistent propositions in propositions themselves. This leads us to Girard's Linear Logic, in its intuitionistic form.

• Reading: lp:12-linear.pdf
• Previous lecture: Imperative Logic Programming
• Next lecture: Lax Logic
• Key concepts:
  • Linear hypothetical judgment
  • Linear implication
  • Simultaneous and alternative conjunction
  • Disjunction
  • Persistence modality
  • Linear sequent calculus

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