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    Leon Albert Henkin (April 19, 1921, Brooklyn, New York - November 1, 2006, Oakland, California) was an American logician, whose works played a strong role...
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  • Henkin is a Jewish last name and may refer to the following people: Leon Henkin, logician and mathematician Henkin quantifier, a concept he pioneered Gennadi...
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  • expressive power, and they will be assumed for the remainder of this article. Leon Henkin (1950) defined an alternative kind of semantics for second-order and...
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  • technique in the proof of Gödel's completeness theorem presented by Leon Henkin in 1949. The notion of witness leads to the more general idea of game...
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  • David Berlinski, William W. Boone, Martin Davis, Alfred L. Foster, Leon Henkin, John G. Kemeny, Stephen C. Kleene, Simon B. Kochen, Maurice L'Abbé,...
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  • about itself" that it is provable (also known as a Henkin-sentence, named after logician Leon Henkin). It turns out that under suitable meta-mathematical...
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    was first proved by Kurt Gödel in 1929. It was then simplified when Leon Henkin observed in his Ph.D. thesis that the hard part of the proof can be presented...
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  • Branching quantification first appeared in a 1959 conference paper of Leon Henkin. Systems of partially ordered quantification are intermediate in strength...
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  • Introduction to Mathematical Logic Leon Henkin (Sep 1949) The Completeness of the First-Order Functional Calculus p.160 Leon Henkin (Jun 1996) The Discovery of...
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  • aspects were developed, mainly by Tarski himself, as well as C.C. Chang, Leon Henkin, Bjarni Jónsson, Roger Lyndon, and others. In the late 1950s, Edward...
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