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The Life and Work of Leon Henkin: Essays on His Contributions (Studies in Universal Logic)
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Paperback. The Life and Work of Leon Henkin Editor(s): Manzano, Maria; Sain, Ildiko; Alonso, Enrique. Series: Studies in Universal Logic. Num Pages: 373 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
This is a comprehensive book on the life and works of Leon Henkin (1921–2006), an extraordinary scientist and excellent teacher whose writings became influential right from the beginning of his career with his doctoral thesis on “The completeness of formal systems” under the direction of Alonzo Church. Upon the invitation of Alfred Tarski, Henkin joined the Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California Berkeley in 1953. He stayed with the group until his retirement in 1991. This edited volume includes both foundational material and a logic perspective. Algebraic logic, ... Read more
This is a comprehensive book on the life and works of Leon Henkin (1921–2006), an extraordinary scientist and excellent teacher whose writings became influential right from the beginning of his career with his doctoral thesis on “The completeness of formal systems” under the direction of Alonzo Church. Upon the invitation of Alfred Tarski, Henkin joined the Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California Berkeley in 1953. He stayed with the group until his retirement in 1991. This edited volume includes both foundational material and a logic perspective. Algebraic logic, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Universal Logic
Number of Pages
351
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319097183
SKU
V9783319097183
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