The Structure of Models of Peano Arithmetic, 9780198568278
Hardcover
Aimed at graduate students, research logicians and mathematicians, this much-awaited text covers over 40 years of work on relative classification theory for nonstandard models of arithmetic. The book covers basic isomorphism invariants: families of type realized in a model, lattices of elementary s…

The Structure of Models of Peano Arithmetic

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  • Hardcover

    328 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2006

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Summary

Aimed at graduate students and research logicians and mathematicians, this much-awaited text covers over forty years of work on relative classification theory for non-standard models of arithmetic. With graded exercises at the end of each chapter, the book covers basic isomorphism invariants: families of types realized in a model, lattices of elementary substructures and automorphism groups. Many results involve applications of the powerful technique of minimaltypes due to Haim Gaifman, and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198568278
ISBN-10:0198568274
Series:Oxford Logic Guides
Author:Roman Kossak, James Schmerl
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:328
Release Date:29 June 2006
Weight:623g
Dimensions:240mm x 164mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

“Taking everything into account, this book is a skillfully written research monograph dedicated to results concerning models of Peano arthmetic, especially ones obtains in the last twenty years or so, and can be recommended without hesitation to anyone wishing to acquire a sound knowledge of the subject.”–athematical Reviews

About The Author

Roman Kossak

Roman Kossak is with the City University of New York. James Schmerl is with the University of Connecticut, Storrs.

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