A Course on Basic Model Theory

• Main Authors: Sarbadhikari, Haimanti (Author), Srivastava, Shashi Mohan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Algebraic geometry.; Mathematical logic.; Number theory.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Algebraic Geometry.; Number Theory.

This self-contained book is an exposition of the fundamental ideas of model theory. It presents the necessary background from logic, set theory and other topics of mathematics. Only some degree of mathematical maturity and willingness to assimilate ideas from diverse areas are required. The book can...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Basic Introductory Concepts
• Chapter 2. Basic Introductory Results
• Chapter 3. Spaces of Types
• Chapter 4. Good Structures and Good Theories
• Chapter 5. Morley Categoricity Theorem and Forking Independence
• Chapter 6. Model Theory of Valued Fields.