• Discussing “Combining Classical and Intuitionistic Logic”

    Discussing “Combining Classical and Intuitionistic Logic”

    This short but fun little paper discusses how we can combine two different logics – classical and intuitionistic – into one. Classical logic is the logic of Boole where every proposition has a definite value of True or False and negation simply inverts the value, so that ‘p or not p’ holds for any proposition…

  • Discussing “Domain Theory”

    Discussing “Domain Theory”

    Domains are certain forms of ordered sets used to address problems in the denotational semantics (mathematical interpretation) of programming languages. The area was invented by Dana Scott in a series of papers starting in 1969, building on earlier work by many others that used lattices. This book (which admittedly, I did not have time to…

  • Welcome to The Updated Scholar!

    Welcome to the new version of my blog The Updated Scholar, previously hosted by blogspot. This blog exists mostly for me, and perhaps also as […]