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Recommendations... Logic for Mathematicians by J. Barkley Rosser Examination of essential topics and theorems assumes no background in logic. "Undoubtedly a major addition to the literature of mathematical logic." — Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 1978 edition.
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The Elements of Mathematical Logic by Paul C. Rosenbloom This excellent introduction to mathematical logic provides a sound knowledge of the most important approaches, stressing the use of logical methods. "Reliable." — The Mathematical Gazette. 1950 edition.
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|  | Mathematical Logic: A First Course by Joel W. Robbin This self-contained text will appeal to readers from diverse fields and varying backgrounds. Topics include 1st-order recursive arithmetic, 1st- and 2nd-order logic, and the arithmetization of syntax. Numerous exercises; some solutions. 1969 edition.
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The Axiom of Choice by Thomas J. Jech Comprehensive and self-contained text examines the axiom's relative strengths and consequences, including its consistency and independence, relation to permutation models, and examples and counterexamples of its use. 1973 edition.
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Introduction to Logic by Patrick Suppes Part I of this coherent, well-organized text deals with formal principles of inference and definition. Part II explores elementary intuitive set theory, with separate chapters on sets, relations, and functions. Ideal for undergraduates.
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|  | Basic Concepts of Mathematics and Logic by Michael C. Gemignani Intended as a first look at mathematics at the college level, this text emphasizes logic and set theory — counting, numbers, functions, ordering, probabilities, and other components of higher mathematics.
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Products in Logic |  |  |  | Alice in Puzzle-Land: A Carrollian Tale for Children Under Eighty by Raymond M. Smullyan, Martin Gardner, Greer Fitting Characters from Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass populate these 88 puzzles involving word play, logic and metalogic, and philosophical paradoxes. The charmingly illustrated challenges range from easy to difficult and include solutions.
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| |  | Computability and Unsolvability by Prof. Martin Davis Classic graduate-level introduction to theory of computability. Discusses general theory of computability, computable functions, operations on computable functions, Turing machines self-applied, unsolvable decision problems, applications of general theory, mathematical logic, Kleene hierarchy, more.
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| |  | Elementary Induction on Abstract Structures by Yiannis N. Moschovakis Well-written research monograph, recommended for students and professionals interested in model theory and definability theory. "Easy to use and a pleasure to read." — Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 1974 edition.
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|  | The Elements of Mathematical Logic by Paul C. Rosenbloom This excellent introduction to mathematical logic provides a sound knowledge of the most important approaches, stressing the use of logical methods. "Reliable." — The Mathematical Gazette. 1950 edition.
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|  | First Course in Mathematical Logic by Patrick Suppes, Shirley Hill Rigorous introduction is simple enough in presentation and context for wide range of students. Symbolizing sentences; logical inference; truth and validity; truth tables; terms, predicates, universal quantifiers; universal specification and laws of identity; more.
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|  | First Order Mathematical Logic by Angelo Margaris Well-written undergraduate-level introduction begins with symbolic logic and set theory, followed by presentation of statement calculus and predicate calculus. Also covers first-order theories, completeness theorem, Godel's incompleteness theorem, much more. Exercises. Bibliography.
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|  | First-Order Logic by Raymond M. Smullyan This self-contained study is both an introduction to quantification theory and an exposition of new results and techniques in "analytic" or "cut free" methods. The focus is on the tableau point of view. Includes 144 illustrations.
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|  | Foundations and Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics by Howard Eves Third edition of popular undergraduate-level text offers historic overview, readable treatment of mathematics before Euclid, Euclid's Elements, non-Euclidean geometry, algebraic structure, formal axiomatics, sets, more. Problems, some with solutions. Bibliography.
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|  | Foundations of Mathematical Logic by Haskell B. Curry Comprehensive graduate-level account of constructive theory of first-order predicate calculus covers formal methods: algorithms and epitheory, brief treatment of Markov's approach to algorithms, elementary facts about lattices, logical connectives, more. 1963 edition.
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|  | Introduction to Elementary Mathematical Logic by A. A. Stolyar Lucid, accessible exploration of propositional logic, propositional calculus, and predicate logic. Topics include computer science and systems analysis, linguistics, and problems in the foundations of mathematics. 1970 edition.
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|  | Introduction to Formal Languages by György E. Révész Covers all areas, including operations on languages, context-sensitive languages, automata, decidability, syntax analysis, derivation languages, and more. Numerous worked examples, problem exercises, and elegant mathematical proofs. 1983 edition.
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|  | Introduction to Logic by Patrick Suppes Part I of this coherent, well-organized text deals with formal principles of inference and definition. Part II explores elementary intuitive set theory, with separate chapters on sets, relations, and functions. Ideal for undergraduates.
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