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Nivela, M.P., Orejas, F. (1988). Initial behaviour semantics for algebraic specifications. In: Sannella, D., Tarlecki, A. (eds) Recent Trends in Data Type Specification. ADT 1987. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 332. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-50325-0_10

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