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Proof

Proof: We prove associativity. Take arbitrary formulas A, B, and C. We show that A /\  (B /\  C) and (A /\  B) /\  C have same truth value.

A B C B /\  C A /\  (B /\  C) A /\  B (A /\  B) /\  C
false false false false false false false
false false true false false false false
false true false false false false false
false true true true false false false
true false false false false false false
true false true false false false false
true true false false false true false
true true true true true true true

Author: Wolfgang Schreiner
Last Modification: October 6, 1999

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