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Skolem function en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Thoralf Skolem (1887–1963), Norwegian mathematician.

Meanings

  1. A function which replaces a variable bound by an existential quantifier which lies in the scope of an even number of logical negations; such function is a function of the remaining bound variables whose scope contain the given variable (being replaced).

Forms

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Skolem functions Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Herbrand function

Relateds

Skolemization

wikipedia: Thoralf Skolem