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Algorithm-Sketch of

1
Find prenex P of S.
2
Set K = 1.
3
Carry out step K of .
4
Decide whether set of q-f sentences is satisfiable or not.
a
If only sentence letters in , use truth-table approach.
b
If other terms appear in , then
i
Find number of distinct terms in .
ii
Enumerate diagrams.
iii
Check satisfiability of on each diagram.

5
If YES, stop and write `Yes.'
6
If NO, set K = K + 1.
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GOTO line 3.





Selmer Bringsjord
Tue Apr 23 08:35:27 EDT 1996