TY - BOOK AU - Fisher,Michael TI - An introduction to practical formal methods using temporal logic SN - 9780470027882 (hbk) U1 - 511.3 PY - 2011/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley KW - Temporal automata KW - MATHEMATICS -- Infinity KW - Logic, Symbolic and mathematical N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-347) and index; Front Matter -- Introduction -- Temporal Logic -- Specification -- Deduction -- Model Checking -- Execution -- Selected Applications -- Summary -- Appendix A: Review of Classical Logic -- Appendix B: Solutions to Exercises -- References -- Index N2 - This book provides an introduction to formal methods based on temporal logic, describing techniques for testing and developing complex computational systems. It starts with a full introduction to the subject and then goes into more detail, covering the basics of temporal logics in order to give the reader a firm basis on which to progress further. ER -