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Diagonalization and Self-Reference - Raymond M. Smullyan

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        <b>Diagonalization and Self-Reference</b>
      
      
        
      
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        <b>Raymond M. Smullyan</b>
      
      
        
      
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        <b>CONTENTS</b>
      
      
         
      
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        <b>PART I: Introduction to Self-Reference and Recursion</b>
      
      
        
      
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        1. Introduction to Self-Reference
      
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        1.1. Quotation and Self-Reference
      
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        1.2. Self-Reference in a More General Setting
      
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        2. Some Classical Fixed Point Arguments Compared
      
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        2.1. Five fixed Point Arguments
      
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        2.2. A Unification
      
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        2.3. Quasi-Diagonalization
      
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        3. How to Silence a Universal Machine
      
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        3.1. Silencing a Universal Machine
      
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        3.2. Some Related Problems
      
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        3.3. Solutions to Problems
      
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        4. Some General Incompleteness Theorems
      
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        4.1. Incompleteness
      
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        4.2. Provability by Stages
      
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        5. Self-Reference in Arithmetic
      
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        5.1. Normalization and Tarskification
      
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        5.2. Some Special Devices
      
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        5.3. Generalizations
      
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        6. Introduction to Formal Systems and Recursion
      
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        6.1. Formal Representability
      
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        6.2. Recursive Enumerability
      
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        7. A Universal System and Its Applications
      
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        7.1. A Universal System
      
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        7.2. Enumeration and Iteration Theorems
      
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        <b>PART II: Systems with Effective Properties</b>
      
      
        
      
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        8. Arithmetization of Formal Systems
      
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        8.1. Arithmetization of Elementary Formal Systems
      
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        8.2. Double Enumeration
      
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        8.3. More on Arithmetization
      
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        9. Elementary Formal Systems and Incompleteness Proofs
      
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        9.1. Truth in Lo Cannot be Formalized
      
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        9.2. A Concrete Incompleteness Proof
      
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        10. Double Indexed Relational Systems
      
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        10.1. Indexed Relational Systems
      
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        10.2. Double Indexing
      
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        11. Effective Representation Systems
      
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        11.1. Effective Representation
      
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        11.2. Exact and Effective Rosser Systems
      
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        <b>PART III: Fixed Point Theorems in General Setting</b>
      
      
        
      
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        12. Sequential Systems
      
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        12.1. Definitions and Purpose
      
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        12.2. Preliminary Definitions
      
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        12.3. Some Fixed Point Properties
      
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        12.4. Summary and Applications
      
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        13. Strong Fixed Point Properties
      
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        13.1. The Recursion and Extended Recursion Properties
      
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        13.2. The Myhill Property and Related Properties
      
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        13.3. Summary and Applications
      
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        14. Multiple and Fixed Point Properties
      
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        14.1. Double Fixed Points
      
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        14.2. Double Recursion Properties
      
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        14.3. Double Myhill Properties and Related Results
      
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        14.4. Symmetric Functions and Nice Functions
      
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        15. Synchronization and Pairing Functions
      
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        15.1. Synchronized Fixed Point Properties
      
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        15.2. Pairing Functions
      
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        15.3. Synchronized Recursion Resumed
      
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        16. Some Further Relations Between Fixed Point Properties
      
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        16.1. Single and Double Fixed Point Properties Compared
      
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        16.2. More on Systems of Type 1*
      
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        <b>PART IV: Combinators and Sequential Systems</b>
      
      
        
      
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        17. Fixed Point Properties of Combinatory Logic
      
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        17.1. Interdefinability of Some Combinators
      
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        17.2. Fixed Points
      
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        17.3. Multiple Fixed Points
      
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        18. Formal Combinatory Logic
      
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        18.1 The Axiom Systems CL and CLo. 
      
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        19. A Second Variety of Fixed Point Theorems
      
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        19.1. Self-Reference in CLo
      
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        19.2. Fixed Point Theorems of the Second Type
      
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        20. Extended Sequential Systems
      
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