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Adding Skolem functions to simple theories

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We examine the conditions under which we can keep simplicity or categoricity after adding a Skolem function to the theory.

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Correspondence to Herwig Nübling.

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Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 03C45, 03C50

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Nübling, H. Adding Skolem functions to simple theories. Arch. Math. Logic 43, 359–370 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00153-003-0201-3

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