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    15 Wadler~\cite{Bird-Wadler} or Paulson~\cite{paulson-ml2}.  Although this
    15 Wadler~\cite{Bird-Wadler} or Paulson~\cite{paulson-ml2}.  Although this
    16 tutorial initially concentrates on functional programming, do not be
    16 tutorial initially concentrates on functional programming, do not be
    17 misled: HOL can express most mathematical concepts, and functional programming
    17 misled: HOL can express most mathematical concepts, and functional programming
    18 is just one particularly simple and ubiquitous instance.
    18 is just one particularly simple and ubiquitous instance.
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    20 Isabelle~\cite{paulson-isa-book} is implemented in ML~\cite{SML}.
    20 Isabelle~\cite{paulson-isa-book} is implemented in ML~\cite{SML}.  This has
    21 This has influenced some of HOL's concrete syntax but is otherwise
    21 influenced some of Isabelle/HOL's concrete syntax but is otherwise irrelevant
    22 irrelevant for us because this tutorial is based on
    22 for us because this tutorial is based on
    23 Isabelle/Isar~\cite{isabelle-isar-ref}, an extension of Isabelle
    23 Isabelle/Isar~\cite{isabelle-isar-ref}, an extension of Isabelle with
    24 with structured proofs.\footnote{Thus the full name of the system should be
    24 structured proofs. Thus the full name of the system should be
    25   Isabelle/Isar/HOL, but that is a bit of a mouthful.}
    25 Isabelle/Isar/HOL, but that is a bit of a mouthful. There are other
       
    26 implementations of HOL, in particular the one by Mike Gordon \emph{et al.},
       
    27 which is usually referred to as ``the HOL system'' \cite{mgordon-hol}. For us,
       
    28 HOL refers to the logical system, and sometimes its incarnation Isabelle/HOL.
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    27 A tutorial is by definition incomplete.  Currently the tutorial only
    30 A tutorial is by definition incomplete.  Currently the tutorial only
    28 introduces the rudiments of Isar's proof language. To fully exploit the power
    31 introduces the rudiments of Isar's proof language. To fully exploit the power
    29 of Isar you need to consult the Isabelle/Isar Reference
    32 of Isar you need to consult the Isabelle/Isar Reference
    30 Manual~\cite{isabelle-isar-ref}. If you want to use Isabelle's ML level
    33 Manual~\cite{isabelle-isar-ref}. If you want to use Isabelle's ML level