Model Theory — Compactness & Löwenheim-Skolem

Mathematics Discrete Mathematics Cite
Primary: Gödel, Malcev
Publication: Compactness theorem
Year: 1930
URL: Wikipedia

Description

Compactness: T has model iff every finite subset has model. Downward Löwenheim-Skolem: countable theory has countable model. Upward L-S: infinite model has arbitrarily large elementary extension.

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Note: Arrows mean "depends on". Assumes Charts 1–2.

graph TD D1["Def: Consistent\nT has model"] T1["Thm: Compactness\nT model ⟺ fin sat"] T2["Thm: Downward L-S\ncountable submodel"] T3["Thm: Upward L-S\nlarge elementary ext"] T4["Thm: Completeness\nprovable ⟺ valid"] D1 --> T1 T1 --> T2 T1 --> T3 T1 --> T4 classDef definition fill:#b197fc,color:#fff,stroke:#9775fa classDef theorem fill:#51cf66,color:#fff,stroke:#40c057 class D1 definition class T1,T2,T3,T4 theorem

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