src/HOL/Gfp.thy
author paulson
Tue, 23 Jan 2001 15:47:36 +0100
changeset 10964 afc1dfc5a92d
parent 8882 9df44a4f1bf7
child 14169 0590de71a016
permissions -rw-r--r--
the 0<n premise was unnecessary

(*  Title:      HOL/gfp.thy
    ID:         $Id$
    Author:     Lawrence C Paulson, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
    Copyright   1994  University of Cambridge

Greatest fixed points (requires Lfp too!)
*)

Gfp = Lfp +

constdefs
  gfp :: ['a set=>'a set] => 'a set
  "gfp(f) == Union({u. u <= f(u)})"    (*greatest fixed point*)

end