{ "id": "math/9706206", "version": "v1", "published": "1997-06-12T00:00:00.000Z", "updated": "1997-06-12T00:00:00.000Z", "title": "A definability theorem for first order logic", "authors": [ "Carsten Butz", "Ieke Moerdijk" ], "categories": [ "math.LO" ], "abstract": "For any first order theory T we construct a Boolean valued model M, in which precisely the T--provable formulas hold, and in which every (Boolean valued) subset which is invariant under all automorphisms of M is definable by a first order formula. Our presentation is entirely selfcontained, and only requires familiarity with the most elementary properties of model theory.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1997-06-12T00:00:00.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "first order logic", "definability theorem", "first order theory", "first order formula", "elementary properties" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "1997math......6206B" } } }