Diagonalization and Self-Reference (Oxford Logic Guides, #27)

by Raymond M Smullyan

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The main purpose of this book is to present a unified treatment of fixed points as they occur in Gödel's incompleteness proofs, recursion theory, combinatory logic, semantics, and metamathematics. The book provides a survey of introductory material and a summary of recent research. The first chapters are of an introductory nature and consist mainly of exercises with solutions given to most of them.
  • ISBN10 0198534507
  • ISBN13 9780198534501
  • Publish Date 1 September 1994
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Imprint Clarendon Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 412
  • Language English