The Birth of Model Theory : : Löwenheim's Theorem in the Frame of the Theory of Relatives / / Calixto Badesa.

Löwenheim's theorem reflects a critical point in the history of mathematical logic, for it marks the birth of model theory--that is, the part of logic that concerns the relationship between formal theories and their models. However, while the original proofs of other, comparably significant the...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2004
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Algebra of Classes and Propositional Calculus
  • Chapter 2. The Theory of Relatives
  • Chapter 3. Changing the Order of Quantifiers
  • Chapter 4. The Löwenheim Normal Form
  • Chapter 5. Preliminaries to Löwenheim's Theorem
  • Chapter 6. Löwenheim's Theorem
  • Appendix. First-Order Logic with Fleeing Indices
  • References
  • Index