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\chapter{The Basics};
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\chapter{Presenting theories}
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Due to the previous chapters the reader should have become sufficiently
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acquainted with basic formal theory development in Isabelle/HOL.  The
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following interlude covers the seemingly ``marginal'' issue of presenting
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theories in a typographically pleasing manner.  Isabelle provides a rich
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infrastructure for concrete syntax (input and output of the $\lambda$-calculus
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language), as well as document preparation of theory texts based on existing
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PDF-{\LaTeX} technology.
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As has been pointed out by Leibniz\index{Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm} more than
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300 years ago, \emph{notions} are in principle more important than
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\emph{notations}, but fair textual representation of ideas is very important
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to reduce the mental effort in actual applications.
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\input{Documents/document/Documents.tex}
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