Foundations of Mathematical Logic (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics) - Softcover

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Curry, Haskell B.; Pfaffenberger, W E

 
9780486634623: Foundations of Mathematical Logic (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics)

Synopsis

Written by a pioneer of mathematical logic, this comprehensive graduate-level text explores the constructive theory of first-order predicate calculus. It covers formal methods ― including algorithms and epitheory ― and offers a brief treatment of Markov's approach to algorithms. It also explains elementary facts about lattices and similar algebraic systems. 1963 edition.

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About the Author

Haskell B. Curry was Evan Pugh Research Professor Emeritus at Pennsylvania State University. He was also a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton; a Director of the Institute for Foundational Research at the University of Amsterdam; and President of the Association for Symbolic Logic.

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