propositional calculus

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Noun propositional calculus has 1 sense

propositional logic, propositional calculus - a branch of symbolic logic dealing with propositions as units and with their combinations and the connectives that relate them
--₁ is a kind of symbolic logic, mathematical logic, formal logic

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Propositional Calculus

Description:

Propositional calculus, also known as propositional logic or sentential logic, is a branch of mathematical logic that deals with the study of logical relationships between propositions. It focuses on the manipulation and analysis of logical statements using logical operators and truth values.

Sense 1: Mathematics

Noun

In mathematics, propositional calculus refers to a formal system that represents logical arguments using propositions and logical connectives. It provides a foundation for reasoning and inference in various fields, including computer science and philosophy.

Example Sentence:

"In propositional calculus, the statement 'if P then Q' can be represented as P → Q, where P and Q are propositions."

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