TY - BOOK AU - Turner,J.G. AU - McCluskey,T.L. TI - The construction of formal specifications: an introduction to the model-based and algebraic approaches SN - 0077077350 U1 - 005.12 20 PY - 1994/// CY - London, New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Software engineering N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction to formal specification; mathematical structures for formal specification; introduction to model-based specification using VDM; the sequence and map types; building up VDM specifications; specification case study in VDM; prototyping VDM specifications; algebraic specification of abstract data types; the queue and binary tree; algebras and abstract data types; building larger specifications; canonical terms and proof obligations; prototyping algebraic specifications; joint case study - development of a neural network specification; background, comparison and summary UR - http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/3702 ER -