Rohit Parikh on Logic, Language and Society
This book discusses major milestones in Rohit Jivanlal Parikh’s scholarly work. Highlighting the transition in Parikh’s interest from formal languages to natural languages, and how he approached Wittgenstein’s philosophy of language, it traces the academi
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Can Başkent Lawrence S. Moss Ramaswamy Ramanujam Editors
Rohit Parikh on Logic, Language and Society
Outstanding Contributions to Logic Volume 11
Editor-in-chief Sven Ove Hansson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Editorial Board Marcus Kracht, Universität Bielefeld Lawrence Moss, Indiana University Sonja Smets, Universiteit van Amsterdam Heinrich Wansing, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10033
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Editors Can Başkent Department of Computer Science University of Bath Bath UK
Ramaswamy Ramanujam Department of Theoretical Computer Science The Institute of Mathematical Sciences Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
Lawrence S. Moss Department of Mathematics Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN USA
ISSN 2211-2758 ISSN 2211-2766 (electronic) Outstanding Contributions to Logic ISBN 978-3-319-47842-5 ISBN 978-3-319-47843-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47843-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016954021 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Cover and in-page photographs of Rohit Parikh: Lauren Fleishman
Editors’ Preface
This volume is part of Springer’s book series Outstanding Contributions to Logic. Without doubt the contributions made by Rohit Jivanlal Parikh to logic have been deep and outstanding. Rohit is a leader in the realm of ideas, offering concepts and definitions that enrich the field and lead to new research directions. Rohit has contributed to a variety of areas in logic, computer science and game theory: in mathematical logic they have been in recursive function theory, proof theory and non-standard analys
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