Sets, Logic, Computation: An Open Introduction to Metalogic (Open Logic Project Textbooks) - Softcover

Book 4 of 5: Open Logic Project Textbooks

Zach, Richard

 
9798536395509: Sets, Logic, Computation: An Open Introduction to Metalogic (Open Logic Project Textbooks)

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Synopsis

A textbook on the semantics, proof theory, and metatheory of first-order logic. It covers naive set theory, first-order logic, sequent calculus and natural deduction, the completeness, compactness, and Löwenheim-Skolem theorems, Turing machines, and the undecidability of the halting problem and of first-order logic. It is based on the Open Logic project, and available for free download at slc.openlogicproject.org.

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About the Author

Richard Zach is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary, Canada. He works in logic, history of analytic philosophy, and the philosophy of mathematics. In logic, his main interests are non-classical logics and proof theory. He has also written on the development of formal logic and historical figures associated with this development such as Hilbert, Gödel, and Carnap. He has held visiting appointments at the University of California, Irvine, McGill University, and the University of Technology, Vienna.

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