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* **clause** is a disjunction of literals | * **clause** is a disjunction of literals | ||
- | ===== Clauses as Sets of Literlas ===== | + | |
+ | ===== Clauses as Sets of Literals ===== | ||
The order and the number of occurrences of literals in clauses do not matter, because of these valid formulas: | The order and the number of occurrences of literals in clauses do not matter, because of these valid formulas: | ||
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- empty clause $\emptyset$ is derived | - empty clause $\emptyset$ is derived | ||
- application of the resolution rule produces no new clauses | - application of the resolution rule produces no new clauses | ||
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+ | **Example:** prove a tautology from [[sav08:propositional_logic_informally|examples in this lecture]]. | ||
===== Soundness of Resolution Rule ===== | ===== Soundness of Resolution Rule ===== |