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'''Domain theory''' is a   branch of [[mathematics]] that studies special kinds of [[partially ordered set]]s (posets) commonly called '''domains'''. Consequently, domain theory can be considered as a branch of [[order theory]]. The field has major applications in [[computer science]], where it is used to specify [[denotational semantics]], especially for [[functional programming|functional programming languages]]. Domain theory formalizes the intu(contracted; show full)
*{{cite book | author = B. A. Davey and H. A. Priestley | title = Introduction to Lattices and Order | edition = 2nd | year = 2002 | publisher =  Cambridge University Press | isbn = 0-521-78451-4 }}
*{{cite conference | author = Carl Hewitt and Henry Baker | month = August | year = 1977 | title = Actors and Continuous Functionals | booktitle = Proceedings of IFIP Working Conference on Formal Description of Programming Concepts }}


== External links ==
* [http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~gmh/domains.html Introduction to Domain Theory] by [[Graham Hutton]], [[University of Nottingham]]

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