| Recursion Theory for Metamathematics Contributor(s): Smullyan, Raymond M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 019508232X ISBN-13: 9780195082326 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $237.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1993 Annotation: This work is a sequel to the author's Godel's Incompleteness Theorems, though it can be read independently by anyone familiar with Godel's incompleteness theorem for Peano arithmetic. The book deals mainly with those aspects of recursion theory that have applications to the metamathematics of incompleteness, undecidability, and related topics. It is both an introduction to the theory and a presentation of new results in the field. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Logic - Philosophy | Logic - Computers | Computer Science |
| Dewey: 511.35 |
| LCCN: 92040495 |
| Lexile Measure: 1350 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.95 lbs) 184 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This work is a sequel to the author's Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems, though it can be read independently by anyone familiar with Gödel's incompleteness theorem for Peano arithmetic. The book deals mainly with those aspects of recursion theory that have applications to the metamathematics of incompleteness, undecidability, and related topics. It is both an introduction to the theory and a presentation of new results in the field. |