Semantics of flowchart programs and the free Conway theories
RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications, Volume 32 (1998) no. 1-3, p. 35-78
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Bernátsky, L.; Ésik, Z. Semantics of flowchart programs and the free Conway theories. RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications, Volume 32 (1998) no. 1-3, pp. 35-78. http://www.numdam.org/item/ITA_1998__32_1-3_35_0/

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