FOM: Henkin's Induction paper
H. Enderton
hbe at math.ucla.edu
Mon May 21 11:39:21 EDT 2001
>Could someone please supply a reference to a very pleasant paper
>by Henkin on the nature of mathematical induction (perhaps just on the
>natural numbers, I forget)? I think it was in JSL.
Sure, here is the reference:
Leon Henkin
On mathematical induction
American mathematical monthly, vol. 67 (1960), pp. 323-338
The JSL review is XXVII 92.
The material was also released as a film, although I haven't seen it.
--Herb Enderton
hbe at math.ucla.edu
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