An Invitation to Model Theory

by Jonathan Kirby

Book Overview

Model theory begins with an audacious idea: to consider statements about mathematical structures as mathematical objects of study in their own right. While inherently important as a tool of mathematical logic, it also enjoys connections to and applications in diverse branches of mathematics, including algebra, number theory and analysis. Despite this, traditional introductions to model theory assume a graduate-level background of the reader. In this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316615553
• ISBN13: 9781316615553
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 9.0"