<em>An Introduction to Proof Theory</em> provides an accessible introduction to the theory of proofs, with details of proofs worked out and examples and exercises to aid the reader's understanding. It also serves as a companion to reading the original pathbreaking articles by Gerhard Gentzen. The fi
An Introduction to Proof Theory: Normalization, Cut-Elimination, and Consistency Proofs
โ Scribed by Paolo Mancosu, Sergio Galvan, Richard Zach
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 431
- Category
- Library
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