lfp.thy
author wenzelm
Wed, 21 Sep 1994 15:40:41 +0200
changeset 145 a9f7ff3a464c
parent 0 7949f97df77a
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minor cleanup, added 'axclass', 'instance', 'syntax', 'defs' sections;

(*  Title: 	HOL/lfp.thy
    ID:         $Id$
    Author: 	Lawrence C Paulson, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
    Copyright   1992  University of Cambridge

The Knaster-Tarski Theorem
*)

Lfp = Sum +
consts lfp :: "['a set=>'a set] => 'a set"
rules
 (*least fixed point*)
 lfp_def "lfp(f) == Inter({u. f(u) <= u})"
end