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LogicalExpand

FilledSmallSquare LogicalExpand[expr] expands out expressions containing logical connectives such as && and ||.

FilledSmallSquare LogicalExpand applies distributive laws for logical operations.
FilledSmallSquare Example: LogicalExpand[p && !(q || r)]LongRightArrow.
FilledSmallSquare LogicalExpand generates expressions using Or or And corresponding to disjunctive normal form, with some contractions.
FilledSmallSquare See The Mathematica Book on the web: Section 1.5.6 and Section 3.6.6.
FilledSmallSquare See also: Expand.