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FOL; Predicate calculus; Predicate logic
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This entry should be read in conjunction with the companion entry First-Order Logic: Syntax where the terms vocabulary, variable, formula, etc. are defined.
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Enderton HB. A mathematical introduction to logic. 2nd ed. New York: Academic; 2000.
Libkin L. Elements of finite model theory. Berlin: Springer; 2004.
Abiteboul S, Hull R, Vianu V. Foundations of databases: the logical level. Reading: Addison Wesley; 1994.
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Tannen, V. (2018). First-Order Logic: Semantics. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_1000
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