Pipe-calculus: Difference between revisions

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=== Equational theory ===
=== Equational theory ===


Pipe-calculus can be examined as a process algebra<ref name="Fokkink">
Pipe-calculus can be studied as a process algebra
<ref name="Baeten">
J.C.M. Baeten: [https://pure.tue.nl/ws/files/2154050/200402.pdf A brief history of process algebra.], Theoretical Computer Science 335 (2005) 131 – 146
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<ref name="Fokkink">
Wan Fokkink: [https://www.cs.vu.nl/~wanf/BOOKS/procalg.pdf Introduction to Process Algebra], Springer-Verlag
Wan Fokkink: [https://www.cs.vu.nl/~wanf/BOOKS/procalg.pdf Introduction to Process Algebra], Springer-Verlag
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The following structural identities are satisfied by all <math>s, t, u</math> pipe-calculus terms.
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The following identities are satisfied by all <math>s, t, u</math> pipe-calculus terms.


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\def\eq{ = ~}
\def\eq{ = ~}
\def\rule{ ::= ~}
\def\rule{ ::= ~}
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</math>Sequential composition is associative with left neutral element <math>\succeed</math> and left absorbing element <math>\fail</math>.
Sequential composition is associative with left neutral element <math>\succeed</math> and left absorbing element <math>\fail</math>.


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