type theory

C59135
concept

Type theory is a formal framework that classifies expressions by their types to ensure logical consistency and safety in mathematical proofs and programming languages.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
type theory canonical 3
dependent type theory 1
higher-order typed lambda calculus 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: type theory
Generated description
Type theory is a formal framework that classifies expressions by their types to ensure logical consistency and safety in mathematical proofs and programming languages.

Instances (4)

Instance Via concept surface
Martin-Löf type theory
homotopy type theory research area in type theory
System F
calculus of constructions
surface form: Calculus of Constructions