Title Statements
- Full title :Diagonalization and self-reference / Raymond M. Smullyan.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1994.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1994.
The Physical Object
- Description:xv, 396 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0198534507, 9780198534501
- oclc:ocm30666843
- LC Classification:QA9.6
- Dewey Decimal:511.3
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to self-reference -- 2. Some classical fixed point arguments compared -- 3. How to silence a universal machine -- 4. Some general incompleteness theorems -- 5. Self-reference in arithmetic -- 6. Introduction to formal systems and recursion -- 7. A universal system and its applications -- 8. Arithmetization of formal systems -- 9. Elementary formal systems and incompleteness proofs -- 10. Doubly indexed relational systems -- 11. Effective representation systems -- 12. Sequential systems -- 13. Strong fixed point properties -- 14. Multiple fixed point properties -- 15. Synchronization and pairing functions -- 16. Some further relations between fixed point properties -- 17. Fixed point properties of combinatory logic -- 18. Formal combinatory logic -- 19. A second variety of fixed point theorems -- 20. Extended sequential systems.
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