Mathematical Logic
Mathematical Logic. Instructor: Prof. Arindama Singh, Department of Mathematics, IIT Madras. Propositional Logic: Syntax, Unique parsing, Semantics, Equivalences, Consequences, Calculations, Informal proofs. Normal Forms and Resolution: Clauses, CNF and DNF representations, Adequacy of calculations, SAT, Resolution refutation, Adequacy of resolution. Proof Systems: Axiomatic system PC, Adequacy of PC, Analytic tableau PT, Adequacy of PT, Compactness of PL. First Order Logic: Syntax of FL, Scope and binding, Substitutions, Semantics of FL, Quantifier laws, Equivalences, Consequences. Normal Forms in FL: Calculations, Informal proofs, Prenex forms, Skolem forms, Herbrand's Theorem, Skolem-Lowenheim theorem, Resolution in FL. Proof Systems for FL: Axiomatic system FC, Analytic tableau FT, Adequacy of FC and FT, Compactness in FL. Axiomatic Theories: Undecidability of FL, Godel's incompleteness theorems. (from nptel.ac.in)
Lecture 02 - Syntax of Propositional Logic |
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