LT

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LT is the abbreviated name for the Logic Theorist, an early computer program that pioneered automated theorem proving in mathematical logic.

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instanceOf automated theorem prover
computer program
abbreviationOf Logic Theorist NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Logic Theorist program NERFINISHED
approach heuristic search
means-ends analysis
approximateCreationYear 1955
1956
basedOn symbolic logic
category history of artificial intelligence
history of computer science
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
demonstratedAt Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence NERFINISHED
developedBy Allen Newell NERFINISHED
Herbert A. Simon NERFINISHED
J. C. Shaw NERFINISHED
developerAffiliation RAND Corporation NERFINISHED
domain propositional logic
field artificial intelligence
automated reasoning
mathematical logic
fullName Logic Theorist NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance early milestone in cognitive simulation
first program to prove non-trivial theorems in symbolic logic
influenced research in cognitive psychology of problem solving
subsequent automated theorem provers
inspiredBy human problem solving strategies
language list-processing language
notableFor being one of the first programs in artificial intelligence
pioneering automated theorem proving
proving theorems from Principia Mathematica
organization RAND Corporation NERFINISHED
provedFrom Principia Mathematica by Whitehead and Russell NERFINISHED
purpose automated theorem proving
relatedTo General Problem Solver NERFINISHED
timePeriod mid-1950s
usedAsExampleIn early AI literature

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the Logic Theorist program alsoKnownAs LT
subject surface form: Logic Theorist