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%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% File     : E---3.5.1
% Problem  : SEU472^1 : TPTP v9.3.1. Released v3.6.0.
% Transfm  : none
% Format   : tptp:raw
% Command  : run_E /export/starexec/sandbox2/benchmark/theBenchmark.p 300 THM

% Computer : n019.cluster.edu
% Model    : x86_64 x86_64
% CPU      : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2620 v4 2.10GHz
% Memory   : 8046.5625MB
% OS       : Linux 6.8.0-71-generic
% CPULimit : 300s
% WCLimit  : 300s
% DateTime : Wed Sep 30 08:23:53 AM UTC 2026

% Result   : Theorem 0.08s 0.26s
% Output   : CNFRefutation 0.08s
% Verified : 
% SZS Type : Refutation
%            Derivation depth      :    7
%            Number of leaves      :    8
% Syntax   : Number of formulae    :   25 (  20 unt;   0 typ;   0 def)
%            Number of atoms       :   70 (  25 equ;   0 cnn)
%            Maximal formula atoms :   15 (   2 avg)
%            Number of connectives :  280 (  14   ~;  20   |;  27   &; 187   @)
%                                         (   0 <=>;  32  =>;   0  <=;   0 <~>)
%            Maximal formula depth :   23 (   3 avg)
%            Number of types       :    2 (   0 usr)
%            Number of type conns  :   73 (  73   >;   0   *;   0   +;   0  <<)
%            Number of symbols     :   14 (  12 usr;   3 con; 0-3 aty)
%            Number of variables   :  118 (  37   ^;  81   !;   0   ?; 118   :)

% Comments : 
%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
thf(decl_23,type,
    subrel: ( $i > $i > $o ) > ( $i > $i > $o ) > $o ).

thf(decl_26,type,
    infl: ( ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o ) > $o ).

thf(decl_30,type,
    rc: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_34,type,
    sc: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_35,type,
    trans: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $o ).

thf(decl_36,type,
    tc: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_38,type,
    trsc: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_52,type,
    epred1_0: $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_53,type,
    esk1_0: $i ).

thf(decl_54,type,
    esk2_0: $i ).

thf(decl_55,type,
    epred2_0: $i > $i > $o ).

thf(decl_56,type,
    epred3_0: $i > $i > $o ).

thf(transitive_closure,axiom,
    ( tc
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o,X3: $i,X4: $i] :
        ! [X2: $i > $i > $o] :
          ( ( ( trans @ X2 )
            & ( subrel @ X1 @ X2 ) )
         => ( X2 @ X3 @ X4 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',transitive_closure) ).

thf(subrel,axiom,
    ( subrel
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o,X2: $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X3: $i,X4: $i] :
          ( ( X1 @ X3 @ X4 )
         => ( X2 @ X3 @ X4 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',subrel) ).

thf(transitive,axiom,
    ( trans
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X3: $i,X4: $i,X6: $i] :
          ( ( ( X1 @ X3 @ X4 )
            & ( X1 @ X4 @ X6 ) )
         => ( X1 @ X3 @ X6 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',transitive) ).

thf(transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure,axiom,
    ( trsc
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o] : ( sc @ ( rc @ ( tc @ X1 ) ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure) ).

thf(reflexive_closure,axiom,
    ( rc
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o,X3: $i,X4: $i] :
          ( ( X3 = X4 )
          | ( X1 @ X3 @ X4 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',reflexive_closure) ).

thf(symmetric_closure,axiom,
    ( sc
    = ( ^ [X1: $i > $i > $o,X3: $i,X4: $i] :
          ( ( X1 @ X4 @ X3 )
          | ( X1 @ X3 @ X4 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',symmetric_closure) ).

thf(inflationary,axiom,
    ( infl
    = ( ^ [X5: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X1: $i > $i > $o] : ( subrel @ X1 @ ( X5 @ X1 ) ) ) ),
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',inflationary) ).

thf(transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure_op_is_inflationary,conjecture,
    infl @ trsc,
    file('/export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p',transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure_op_is_inflationary) ).

thf(c_0_8,plain,
    ( tc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
        ! [X2: $i > $i > $o] :
          ( ( ! [X11: $i,X12: $i,X13: $i] :
                ( ( ( X2 @ X11 @ X12 )
                  & ( X2 @ X12 @ X13 ) )
               => ( X2 @ X11 @ X13 ) )
            & ! [X14: $i,X15: $i] :
                ( ( Z0 @ X14 @ X15 )
               => ( X2 @ X14 @ X15 ) ) )
         => ( X2 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[transitive_closure]) ).

thf(c_0_9,plain,
    ( subrel
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X3: $i,X4: $i] :
          ( ( Z0 @ X3 @ X4 )
         => ( Z1 @ X3 @ X4 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[subrel]) ).

thf(c_0_10,plain,
    ( trans
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X3: $i,X4: $i,X6: $i] :
          ( ( ( Z0 @ X3 @ X4 )
            & ( Z0 @ X4 @ X6 ) )
         => ( Z0 @ X3 @ X6 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[transitive]) ).

thf(c_0_11,plain,
    ( trsc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
          ( Z2
          | ! [X22: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X23: $i,X24: $i,X25: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X22 @ X23 @ X24 )
                      & ( X22 @ X24 @ X25 ) )
                   => ( X22 @ X23 @ X25 ) )
                & ! [X26: $i,X27: $i] :
                    ( ( Z0 @ X26 @ X27 )
                   => ( X22 @ X26 @ X27 ) ) )
             => ( X22 @ Z2 @ Z1 ) )
          | ( Z1 = Z2 )
          | ! [X22: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X23: $i,X24: $i,X25: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X22 @ X23 @ X24 )
                      & ( X22 @ X24 @ X25 ) )
                   => ( X22 @ X23 @ X25 ) )
                & ! [X26: $i,X27: $i] :
                    ( ( Z0 @ X26 @ X27 )
                   => ( X22 @ X26 @ X27 ) ) )
             => ( X22 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure]) ).

thf(c_0_12,plain,
    ( rc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
          ( ( Z1 = Z2 )
          | ( Z0 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[reflexive_closure]) ).

thf(c_0_13,plain,
    ( sc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
          ( ( Z0 @ Z2 @ Z1 )
          | ( Z0 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[symmetric_closure]) ).

thf(c_0_14,plain,
    ( tc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
        ! [X2: $i > $i > $o] :
          ( ( ! [X11: $i,X12: $i,X13: $i] :
                ( ( ( X2 @ X11 @ X12 )
                  & ( X2 @ X12 @ X13 ) )
               => ( X2 @ X11 @ X13 ) )
            & ! [X14: $i,X15: $i] :
                ( ( Z0 @ X14 @ X15 )
               => ( X2 @ X14 @ X15 ) ) )
         => ( X2 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ),
    inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[c_0_8,c_0_9]),c_0_10]) ).

thf(c_0_15,plain,
    ( infl
    = ( ^ [Z0: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X1: $i > $i > $o,X9: $i,X10: $i] :
          ( ( X1 @ X9 @ X10 )
         => ( Z0 @ X1 @ X9 @ X10 ) ) ) ),
    inference(fof_simplification,[status(thm)],[inflationary]) ).

thf(c_0_16,negated_conjecture,
    ~ ( infl @ trsc ),
    inference(assume_negation,[status(cth)],[transitive_reflexive_symmetric_closure_op_is_inflationary]) ).

thf(c_0_17,plain,
    ( trsc
    = ( ^ [Z0: $i > $i > $o,Z1: $i,Z2: $i] :
          ( Z2
          | ! [X22: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X23: $i,X24: $i,X25: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X22 @ X23 @ X24 )
                      & ( X22 @ X24 @ X25 ) )
                   => ( X22 @ X23 @ X25 ) )
                & ! [X26: $i,X27: $i] :
                    ( ( Z0 @ X26 @ X27 )
                   => ( X22 @ X26 @ X27 ) ) )
             => ( X22 @ Z2 @ Z1 ) )
          | ( Z1 = Z2 )
          | ! [X22: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X23: $i,X24: $i,X25: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X22 @ X23 @ X24 )
                      & ( X22 @ X24 @ X25 ) )
                   => ( X22 @ X23 @ X25 ) )
                & ! [X26: $i,X27: $i] :
                    ( ( Z0 @ X26 @ X27 )
                   => ( X22 @ X26 @ X27 ) ) )
             => ( X22 @ Z1 @ Z2 ) ) ) ) ),
    inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[c_0_11,c_0_12]),c_0_13]),c_0_14]) ).

thf(c_0_18,plain,
    ( infl
    = ( ^ [Z0: ( $i > $i > $o ) > $i > $i > $o] :
        ! [X1: $i > $i > $o,X9: $i,X10: $i] :
          ( ( X1 @ X9 @ X10 )
         => ( Z0 @ X1 @ X9 @ X10 ) ) ) ),
    inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[c_0_15,c_0_9]) ).

thf(c_0_19,negated_conjecture,
    ~ ! [X91: $i > $i > $o,X92: $i,X93: $i] :
        ( ( X91 @ X92 @ X93 )
       => ( ( X93 = X92 )
          | ! [X79: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X80: $i,X81: $i,X82: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X79 @ X80 @ X81 )
                      & ( X79 @ X81 @ X82 ) )
                   => ( X79 @ X80 @ X82 ) )
                & ! [X83: $i,X84: $i] :
                    ( ( X91 @ X83 @ X84 )
                   => ( X79 @ X83 @ X84 ) ) )
             => ( X79 @ X93 @ X92 ) )
          | ( X92 = X93 )
          | ! [X85: $i > $i > $o] :
              ( ( ! [X86: $i,X87: $i,X88: $i] :
                    ( ( ( X85 @ X86 @ X87 )
                      & ( X85 @ X87 @ X88 ) )
                   => ( X85 @ X86 @ X88 ) )
                & ! [X89: $i,X90: $i] :
                    ( ( X91 @ X89 @ X90 )
                   => ( X85 @ X89 @ X90 ) ) )
             => ( X85 @ X92 @ X93 ) ) ) ),
    inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[inference(apply_def,[status(thm)],[c_0_16,c_0_17]),c_0_18]) ).

thf(c_0_20,negated_conjecture,
    ! [X98: $i,X99: $i,X100: $i,X101: $i,X102: $i,X104: $i,X105: $i,X106: $i,X107: $i,X108: $i] :
      ( ( epred1_0 @ esk1_0 @ esk2_0 )
      & ( esk2_0 != esk1_0 )
      & ( ~ ( epred2_0 @ X98 @ X99 )
        | ~ ( epred2_0 @ X99 @ X100 )
        | ( epred2_0 @ X98 @ X100 ) )
      & ( ~ ( epred1_0 @ X101 @ X102 )
        | ( epred2_0 @ X101 @ X102 ) )
      & ~ ( epred2_0 @ esk2_0 @ esk1_0 )
      & ( esk1_0 != esk2_0 )
      & ( ~ ( epred3_0 @ X104 @ X105 )
        | ~ ( epred3_0 @ X105 @ X106 )
        | ( epred3_0 @ X104 @ X106 ) )
      & ( ~ ( epred1_0 @ X107 @ X108 )
        | ( epred3_0 @ X107 @ X108 ) )
      & ~ ( epred3_0 @ esk1_0 @ esk2_0 ) ),
    inference(fof_nnf,[status(thm)],[inference(shift_quantors,[status(thm)],[inference(skolemize,[status(esa)],[inference(variable_rename,[status(thm)],[inference(fof_nnf,[status(thm)],[c_0_19])])])])]) ).

thf(c_0_21,negated_conjecture,
    ! [X3: $i,X4: $i] :
      ( ( epred3_0 @ X3 @ X4 )
      | ~ ( epred1_0 @ X3 @ X4 ) ),
    inference(split_conjunct,[status(thm)],[c_0_20]) ).

thf(c_0_22,negated_conjecture,
    epred1_0 @ esk1_0 @ esk2_0,
    inference(split_conjunct,[status(thm)],[c_0_20]) ).

thf(c_0_23,negated_conjecture,
    ~ ( epred3_0 @ esk1_0 @ esk2_0 ),
    inference(split_conjunct,[status(thm)],[c_0_20]) ).

thf(c_0_24,negated_conjecture,
    $false,
    inference(sr,[status(thm)],[inference(spm,[status(thm)],[c_0_21,c_0_22]),c_0_23]),
    [proof] ).

%------------------------------------------------------------------------------
%----ORIGINAL SYSTEM OUTPUT
% 0.00/0.03  % Problem  : SEU472^1 : TPTP v9.3.1. Released v3.6.0.
% 0.00/0.05  % Command  : run_E /export/starexec/sandbox2/benchmark/theBenchmark.p 300 THM
% 0.08/0.18  % Computer : n019.cluster.edu
% 0.08/0.18  % Model    : x86_64 x86_64
% 0.08/0.18  % CPU      : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2620 v4 @ 2.10GHz
% 0.08/0.18  % Memory   : 8046.5625MB
% 0.08/0.18  % OS       : Linux 6.8.0-71-generic
% 0.08/0.18  % CPULimit : 300
% 0.08/0.18  % WCLimit  : 300
% 0.08/0.18  % DateTime : Tue Sep 29 13:42:47 UTC 2026
% 0.08/0.18  % CPUTime  : 
% 0.08/0.18  Running run_E /export/starexec/sandbox2/benchmark/theBenchmark.p 300 THM
% 0.08/0.22  Running higher-order theorem proving
% 0.08/0.24  Running: /export/starexec/sandbox2/solver/bin/eprover-ho --delete-bad-limit=2000000000 --definitional-cnf=24 -s --print-statistics -R --print-version --proof-object --auto-schedule=8 --cpu-limit=300 /export/starexec/sandbox2/tmp/tmp.xljV2EdyX6/E---3.1_784193.p
% 0.08/0.26  % Version: 3.5.1-ho
% 0.08/0.26  % Preprocessing class: HSSSSMSSMLSNHHN.
% 0.08/0.26  % Scheduled 4 strats onto 8 cores with 300 seconds (2400 total)
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting new_ho_10 with 1500s (5) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting pre_casc_5 with 300s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting post_as_ho11 with 300s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting ho_unfolding_1 with 300s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % pre_casc_5 with pid 784207 completed with status 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Result found by pre_casc_5
% 0.08/0.26  % Preprocessing class: HSSSSMSSMLSNHHN.
% 0.08/0.26  % Scheduled 4 strats onto 8 cores with 300 seconds (2400 total)
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting new_ho_10 with 1500s (5) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting pre_casc_5 with 300s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % (lift_lambdas = 0, lambda_to_forall = 1,unroll_only_formulas = 0, sine = GSinE(CountFormulas,hypos,3,,5,20000,1.0,true))
% 0.08/0.26  % SinE strategy is GSinE(CountFormulas,hypos,3,,5,20000,1.0,true)
% 0.08/0.26  % Search class: HHUSF-FFSF00-SHHSMFNN
% 0.08/0.26  % partial match(1): HHUNF-FFSF00-SHHSMFNN
% 0.08/0.26  % Scheduled 7 strats onto 1 cores with 300 seconds (300 total)
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting SubtermCWHack with 28s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % SubtermCWHack with pid 784210 completed with status 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Result found by SubtermCWHack
% 0.08/0.26  % Preprocessing class: HSSSSMSSMLSNHHN.
% 0.08/0.26  % Scheduled 4 strats onto 8 cores with 300 seconds (2400 total)
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting new_ho_10 with 1500s (5) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting pre_casc_5 with 300s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % (lift_lambdas = 0, lambda_to_forall = 1,unroll_only_formulas = 0, sine = GSinE(CountFormulas,hypos,3,,5,20000,1.0,true))
% 0.08/0.26  % SinE strategy is GSinE(CountFormulas,hypos,3,,5,20000,1.0,true)
% 0.08/0.26  % Search class: HHUSF-FFSF00-SHHSMFNN
% 0.08/0.26  % partial match(1): HHUNF-FFSF00-SHHSMFNN
% 0.08/0.26  % Scheduled 7 strats onto 1 cores with 300 seconds (300 total)
% 0.08/0.26  % Starting SubtermCWHack with 28s (1) cores
% 0.08/0.26  % Preprocessing time       : 0.001 s
% 0.08/0.26  
% 0.08/0.26  % Proof found!
% 0.08/0.26  % SZS status Theorem
% 0.08/0.26  % SZS output start CNFRefutation
% See solution above
% 0.08/0.26  % Parsed axioms                        : 59
% 0.08/0.26  % Removed by relevancy pruning/SinE    : 45
% 0.08/0.26  % Initial clauses                      : 9
% 0.08/0.26  % Removed in clause preprocessing      : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Initial clauses in saturation        : 9
% 0.08/0.26  % Processed clauses                    : 8
% 0.08/0.26  % ...of these trivial                  : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % ...subsumed                          : 1
% 0.08/0.26  % ...remaining for further processing  : 7
% 0.08/0.26  % Other redundant clauses eliminated   : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Clauses deleted for lack of memory   : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Backward-subsumed                    : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Backward-rewritten                   : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Generated clauses                    : 2
% 0.08/0.26  % ...of the previous two non-redundant : 1
% 0.08/0.26  % ...aggressively subsumed             : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Contextual simplify-reflections      : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Paramodulations                      : 2
% 0.08/0.26  % Factorizations                       : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % NegExts                              : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Equation resolutions                 : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Disequality decompositions           : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Total rewrite steps                  : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % ...of those cached                   : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Propositional unsat checks           : 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional check models        : 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional check unsatisfiable : 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional clauses             : 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional clauses after purity: 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional unsat core size     : 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional preprocessing time  : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional encoding time       : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  %    Propositional solver time         : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  %    Success case prop preproc time    : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  %    Success case prop encoding time   : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  %    Success case prop solver time     : 0.000
% 0.08/0.26  % Current number of processed clauses  : 7
% 0.08/0.26  %    Positive orientable unit clauses  : 2
% 0.08/0.26  %    Positive unorientable unit clauses: 0
% 0.08/0.26  %    Negative unit clauses             : 3
% 0.08/0.26  %    Non-unit-clauses                  : 2
% 0.08/0.26  % Current number of unprocessed clauses: 2
% 0.08/0.26  % ...number of literals in the above   : 6
% 0.08/0.26  % Current number of archived formulas  : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Current number of archived clauses   : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Clause-clause subsumption calls (NU) : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Rec. Clause-clause subsumption calls : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Non-unit clause-clause subsumptions  : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Unit Clause-clause subsumption calls : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Rewrite failures with RHS unbound    : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % BW rewrite match attempts            : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % BW rewrite match successes           : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Condensation attempts                : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Condensation successes               : 0
% 0.08/0.26  % Termbank termtop insertions          : 2169
% 0.08/0.26  % Search garbage collected termcells   : 856
% 0.08/0.26  
% 0.08/0.26  % -------------------------------------------------
% 0.08/0.26  % User time                : 0.003 s
% 0.08/0.26  % System time              : 0.002 s
% 0.08/0.26  % Total time               : 0.004 s
% 0.08/0.26  % Maximum resident set size: 3888 pages
% 0.08/0.26  
% 0.08/0.26  % -------------------------------------------------
% 0.08/0.26  % User time                : 0.006 s
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