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Every logic program has a natural stratification and an iterated least fixed point model

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            PODS '89: Proceedings of the eighth ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART symposium on Principles of database systems
            March 1989
            401 pages
            ISBN:0897913086
            DOI:10.1145/73721

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