A Beginner's Guide to Mathematical Logic
$59.17
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
25 July 2014
Summary
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, in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486492377 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486492370 |
| Author: | Raymond M. Smullyan |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 25 July 2014 |
| Weight: | 425g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
About The Author
Raymond M. Smullyan
Raymond Smullyan received his PhD from Princeton University and has taught at Dartmouth, Princeton, Indiana University, and New York’s Lehman College. Best known for his mathematical and creative logic puzzles and games, he is also a concert pianist and a magician. He is the author of over a dozen books of logic puzzles and texts on mathematical logic.
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