<?xml version='1.0' encoding='iso-8859-1' ?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<?cvs id="$Id$"?>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>Documentation</title>
<?include file="//include/htmlheader.include.html"?>
</head>
<body class="dist">
<?include file="//include/header.include.html"?>
<div class="hr"><hr/></div>
<?include file="//include/navigation_dist.include.html"?>
<div class="hr"><hr/></div>
<div id="content">
<h2>Getting started</h2>
<a href="//dist/img/tutorial_cover_big.gif">
<img class="left" src="//dist/img/tutorial_cover_small.gif" alt="Cover "
width="83" height="125"/>
</a>
<p>For getting started with Isabelle quickly, we recommend the <a href=
"//dist/packages/Isabelle/doc/tutorial.pdf">Tutorial on
Isabelle/HOL</a> (published by Springer Verlag as <a href=
"http://www4.in.tum.de/~nipkow/LNCS2283/">LNCS 2283</a>) and the <a href=
"#course_material">course material</a>.</p>
<br clear="both" />
<h2>Mailing list and FAQ</h2>
<p>You may use the mailing list <a href=
"mailto:isabelle-users@cl.cam.ac.uk">isabelle-users@cl.cam.ac.uk</a> and its
<a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/lcp/archive/">archive</a> to discuss
problems and results. To subscribe, <a href=
"mailto:lcp@cl.cam.ac.uk?subject=subscribe&body=Please%20add%20me%20to%20the%20Isabelle%20mailing%20list">
contact Larry Paulson</a>.</p>
<p>Please consult the <a href="http://isabelle.in.tum.de/faq.html">FAQ</a> for answers to frequent
problems.</p>
<h2>Isabelle Documentation</h2>
<p><?value key="distname"?> documentation is
included here as browsable PDF for convenience. These documents are also part
of the standard Isabelle distribution.</p>
<?include file="//include/documentationdist.include.html"?>
<h3>Release notes</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="//dist/packages/Isabelle/ANNOUNCE">ANNOUNCE</a></li>
<li><a href="//dist/packages/Isabelle/README.html">README</a></li>
<li><a href="//dist/packages/Isabelle/INSTALL">INSTALL</a></li>
<li><a href="//dist/packages/Isabelle/NEWS">NEWS</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="course_material">Course Material and Exercises</h2>
<p>The <a href=
"http://isabelle.in.tum.de/coursematerial/">course material</a> page makes
slides, demos, and exercises of a growing number of Isabelle courses
available. It is meant as a resource for people who would like to learn
Isabelle as well as for those who would like to teach it.</p>
</div>
<div class="hr"><hr/></div>
<?include file="//include/footer.include.html"?>
</body>
</html>