Diagonalization and self-reference

Diagonalization and self-reference

by Smullyan, Raymond M.

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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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