Provably Total Functions of Arithmetic with Basic Terms
A new characterization of provably recursive functions of first-order arithmetic is described. Its main feature is using only terms consisting of 0, the successor S and variables in the quantifier rules, namely, universal elimination and existential introduction.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Publishing Association
2012-01-01
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Series: | Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science |
Online Access: | http://arxiv.org/pdf/1201.1121v1 |