Study programme 2015 - 2016
Activité d'apprentissage à la Faculty of Science
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)
S-MATH-023
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      HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      FrançaisFrançais1515000Q2

      Contents

      Lowenheim-Skolem theorems, kappa-categorical theories and Vaught Theorem. Back and Forth and dense linear orders. Quantifier-elimination criteria and applications to algebraically closed fields and real-closed fields. Model-complete theories and Lindström theorem. Stone spaces of types and aleph_0-categorical theories.

      Required Reading

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      Marker, D., Model theory. An introduction. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 217. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002.

      Chang, C. C.; Keisler, H. J. Model theory. Third edition. Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, 73. North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, 1990, 1977, 1973.

      Recommended Reading

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Other Recommended Reading

      Poizat B., Cours de théorie des modèles, 1985, Nur Al-Mantiq Wal-Ma'rifah. [Version anglaise éditée chez Springer en 2000.]

      Hodges, W., Model theory. Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, 42. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993.

      Mode of delivery

      • Face to face

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      • N/A

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      Not applicable

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      • Oral Examination
      • Written examination

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      The evaluation consists in a written exam on exercices (1/3) and is completed by an oral exam (2/3).

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      • Written examination

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      The evaluation consists in a written exam on exercices and a theoretical knowledge of the material.

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      Not applicable

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Cours (cours magistraux; conférences)
      • Exercices dirigés / utilisation de logiciels / démonstrations
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term