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On the relationship between ATR0 and

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Jeremy Avigad*
Affiliation:
Department of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA, E-mail: avigad@cmu.edu

Abstract

We show that the theory ATR0 is equivalent to a second-order generalization of the theory . As a result, ATR0 is conservative over for arithmetic sentences, though proofs in ATR0 can be much shorter than their counterparts.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1996

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