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I am attempting to study logic by myself. I acquired the book A Mathematical Introduction to Logic by Herbert B. Enderton. I want to ensure that this is a good introduction so, is this a good introductory book for logic? Would it be better to acquire other books?
But -- an obvious point, but still worth making -- it will very much depend on your background (on your "mathematical maturity") whether Enderton's is the best first logic book for you. It's probably fine if you are some way into a mathematics degree and are used to rigorous formal thinking: probably not so fine if you haven't done much university level mathematics.
I recently became interested in learning mathematical logic but I'm not sure where to start. My math background is only 8 hours of college level Calculus and a course on probability. Should I first focus on learning "general" logic (the kind that seems to be more focused on philosophy), or should I just jump right into mathematical logic? Recommendations for the most appropriate place to start would be greatly appreciated.
I am a programmer and I am master of computer science. I remember we studied mathematical logic with Mendelson's book "Introduction to mathematical logic" and I barely understood this book because it was very hard to read (however I still remember something about computation theory). Recently, I tried to read Mendelson again but I found the book hard to read again because of plenty of symbols and signs and some statements are not evident for me :)
I would like to devote a greater amount of time to further learning logic. I have experience with mathematical proofs and thus have an understanding of logic to the degree necessary for proofs. I would like to go further and learn logic purely not necessarily restricted to that which is useful for math. I would like some insight and help in developing a self-study guide(topics and their order) of logic starting from the most fundamental and progressing from there. Is there a general pathway to follow in learning logic from scratch with the aim of gaining a deep understanding and overview of logic in its entirety? Thank you all(book recommendations are welcomed).
Mathematical Induction (Handout March 8, 01) The Principle of Mathematical Induction provides a means to prove infinitely many statements all at once The principle is logical rather than strictly mathematical,
WHAT ARE MATHEMATICAL PROOFS AND WHY THEY ARE IMPORTANT? introduction Many students seem to have trouble with the notion of a mathematical proof. People that come to a course like Math 216, who certainly
Prerequisites. Most content on this topic assumes some mathematical proof techniques (incl. mathematical induction) and basic knowledge of naive set theory. The following books might be a good refresher: (The first book also provides a basic introduction to sentential (propositional) logic; The second book, as a treatment of naive set theory, actually utilizes axioms.)
I am currently reading Computability and Logic by Boolos Burgess Geoffrey for the proof on "undecidability of first order logic". however, I find the notations a bit confusing. Can anyone recommend any resource website link/ video lecture or a book perhaps which will help me understand the proof of undecidability of first order logic? I am a CS student so, I do not want a completely mathematical /philosophical proof. I came across plenty of those on the web.
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