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    ​(f(a)=b \lor (f(f(f(a))) = a \land f(a) \neq f(b))) \land f(f(f(f(a)) \neq b \land b=f(b)    ​(f(a)=b \lor (f(f(f(a))) = a \land f(a) \neq f(b))) \land f(f(f(f(a)) \neq b \land b=f(b)
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-===== Congruence Closure Algorithm ===== 
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-Recall [[Herbrand Universe for Equality]]. 
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-What can we assume about the domain of interpretations of $a,b,f$? ++ | they are interpreted over elements of factor structure of ground terms ++ 
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-Recall [[Axioms for Equality]]. 
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-Suppose that there exists a model. ​ What do we know about the congruence? 
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-The family of all congruences that contain a given relation. 
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-Closure under intersection. 
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-Existence of smallest congruence containing a given relation. 
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-Iterative algorithm for finding congruence closure. 
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-===== References ===== 
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-  * {{:​nelsonoppen80decisionprocedurescongruenceclosure.pdf|Decision Procedures Based on Congruence Closure}} 
-  * Greg Nelson'​s PhD thesis: Techniques for Program Verification,​ Stanford, 1981