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Elementary Induction on Abstract Structures
by Yiannis N. Moschovakis

ISBN: 0486466787
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Hailed by the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society as "easy to use and a pleasure to read," this research monograph is recommended for students and professionals interested in model theory and definability theory. The sole prerequisite is a familiarity with the basics of logic, model theory, and set theory. 1974 edition.
Reprint of the North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, and American Elsevier Publishing Company, New York, 1974 edition.

Table of Contents for Elementary Induction on Abstract Structures
Preface
Introduction
1. Positive elementary inductive definitions
2. The stages of an inductive definition
3. Structure theory for inductive relations
4. Games and game quantifiers
5. Acceptable structures
6. Inductive second order relations
7. Second order characterizations
8. Countable acceptable structures
9. The next admissible set
References
Index
Index of symbols

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