TY - BOOK AU - Hermes, Hans TI - Introduction to Mathematical Logic SN - 3540058192 PY - 1973/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer-Verlag KW - Mathematical Logic N1 - Translated from German by Diana Schmidt; I. Introduction.- II. The Language of Predicate Logic.- III. The Semantics of Predicate Logic.- IV. A Predicate Calculus.- V. Goedel's Completeness Theorem.- VI. Peano's Axiom System.- VII. Extensions of the Language, Normal Forms.- VIII. The Theorems of A. Robinson, Craig and Beth.- IX. Miscellaneous.- Further Reading.- Index of Abbreviations for Defining and Derived Rules.- Notation.- Name and Subject Index N2 - however, classical logic is a good introduction to logic because of its simplicity, and a good basis for applications because it is the foundation of classical mathematics, and thus of the exact sciences which are based on it ER -