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Written by a creative master of mathematical logic, this introductory text combines stories of great philosophers, quotations, and riddles with the fundamentals of mathematical logic. Author Raymond Smullyan offers clear, incremental presentations of difficult logic concepts. He highlights each subject with inventive explanations and unique problems.Smullyan's accessible narrative provides memorable examples of concepts related to proofs, propositional logic and first-order logic, incompleteness theorems, and incompleteness proofs. Additional topics include undecidability, combinatoric logic, and recursion theory. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate courses, this book will also amuse and enlighten mathematically minded readers. 2014 edition.Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications Inc.
ISBN-139780486492377
eBay Product ID (ePID)201133282
Product Key Features
Publication NameA Beginner's Guide to Mathematical Logic
SubjectMathematics
Publication Year2014
TypeTextbook
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
AuthorRaymond Smullyan
Number of Pages304 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Width156 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorRaymond Smullyan