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| Recall that we convert all relation symbols into function symbols (to simplify the [[Axioms of Equality]]). | Recall that we convert all relation symbols into function symbols (to simplify the [[Axioms of Equality]]). | ||
| - | **Theorem** Let $E$ be a set of ground equalities and disequalities. Then the following are equivalent: | + | **Theorem** Let $E$ be a set of ground equalities and disequalities |
| + | ($E := \bigwedge_{i = 0}^m t_i = t_i^\prime \wedge \bigwedge_{i = m+1}^n t_i \neq t_i^\prime$). | ||
| + | Then the following are equivalent: | ||
| * $E$ is satisfiable | * $E$ is satisfiable | ||
| * there exists a congruence on ground terms in which $E$ is true | * there exists a congruence on ground terms in which $E$ is true | ||