Math 260AB
Introduction to Mathematical Logic
Winter - Spring 2012
Instructor:
Sam Buss
Email: sbuss@math.ucsd.edu
Office: APM 6210.
Office phone: 858-534-6455.
Cell phone: 858 then 442 then 2877.
Office hours (subject to change):
Monday and Friday 1:00-2:00pm OR ask for an appointment.
Course blog: At http://mathlogicucsd2012.blogspot.com. You should be able to use basic LaTeX commands use \( and \). or \[ and \], not dollar signs. The blog is setup to be readable by anyone, and anyone can post comments to blog postings. You should get an email invitation to be a blog owner: by accepting you will be able to start new posts too.
Student-written scribe notes: Student written scribe notes, were started mid Winter quarter.
Handouts and course materials:
LK Inferences Rules. For
both both propositional and first-order logic.
Paper
by Turing
The Ackermann Function is not Primitive Recursive (proof sketch). From a 1987 course taught by your instructor.
Homework assignments:
Homework #1. Due Monday, January 23.
Homework #2. Due Friday, February 10.
Homework #3. Due Friday, February 17.
Homework #4. Due Thursday, March 22.
Can be turned in to my mailbox.
Homework #5. Due Monday, April 16.
Homework #6. Due Monday, April 23.
Homework #7. Due Wednesday, May 2.
Homework #8. Due Wednesday, May 9.
Homework #9. Due Monday, June 4 (possibly later).
Homework LaTeX source files are available too. For the
URL, replace the
filename extension ".pdf" with ".tex".
Suggested reading and other resources:
There are many excellent books and online resources for
mathematical logic. Here are a few:
Grades will be based on homework assignments and a final exam.