Henkin
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Henkin is a surname most notably associated with Leon Henkin, an influential logician known for his work in the foundations of mathematics and completeness in first-order logic.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leon Henkin | 0 |
| Henkin semantics | 0 |
| Louis Henkin | 0 |
| Yehuda Herzl Henkin | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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legal scholar ⓘ logician ⓘ rabbi ⓘ semantics for first-order logic ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
higher-order logic
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type theory ⓘ |
| characteristic | general models ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Israel
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Jewish law
ⓘ
foundations of mathematics ⓘ human rights law ⓘ international law ⓘ mathematical logic ⓘ model theory ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Aron Henkin
NERFINISHED
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Leon Henkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Henkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Robyn Henkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Yehuda Herzl Henkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alfred Tarski
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kurt Gödel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Henkin semantics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
completeness in first-order logic ⓘ completeness theorem for first-order logic with equality ⓘ work on cylindric algebras ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
English
ⓘ
Yiddish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
completeness theorems
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formal semantics ⓘ proof theory ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leon Henkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | George Boolos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professor ⓘ |
| usedFor | completeness proofs ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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