A Henkin theory has named witnesses for its provable existential sentences. In a Henkin construction, fresh constants and the corresponding Henkin witness axioms give this witness property. Completeness or maximal consistency can be imposed in an additional extension step.

Ancestors (8)

  1. Henkin construction
  2. Gödel's completeness theorem
  3. First-order logic
  4. Mathematical logic
  5. Foundations of mathematics
  6. Area of mathematics
  7. Mathematics
  8. Home

Incoming links (2)

Synonyms (1)

View article source

Discussion (0) New discussion

There are no discussions about this article yet.

Articles by others on the same topic (0)

There are currently no matching articles.
See all articles in the same topic Create my own version