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Two variable implicational calculi of prescribed many-one degrees of unsolvability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Charles E. Hughes*
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37916

Abstract

A constructive proof is given which shows that every nonrecursive r.e. many-one degree is represented by the family of decision problems for partial implicational propositional calculi whose well-formed formulas contain at most two distinct variable symbols.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1976

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