Fall Semester 2026
MA 58500 Mathematical Logic I
- CRN: 20037
- Meeting Times: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30am EST/EDT (WL Campus time)
- Meeting Location: MATH 215
- Instructional Modality: Face-to-Face lectures and office hours.
- Brightspace
will be used for this course. You will be expected to check it regularly for course resources and announcements.
- Syllabus . It contains comprehsive information about how the course will be organized (below is only a summary); class participants are expected to read this and follow the instructions containined therein.
- Textbook: It will be a good idea to utilize a number of different books for this class. The course will be based on material from a variety of sources, but the text that we will follow most closely is D. Marker, An Invitation to Mathematical Logic , Graduate Texts in Mathematics no. 301, Springer (2024). This can be obtained as an e-book through the university library by 1) clicking on that link, which will load the entry for the book in the library catalogue; 2) clicking on the link "Online Access Available" on the catalogue entry to go to the Springer website (at that point you will need to provide your Career Account username and password); 3) downloading a .pdf or .epub copy of the book. Please see the Syllabus above and the course Brightspace for more information.
- Course Credit: 3 credit hours
- Prerequisites: Graduate level algebra and analysis are recommended.
- Contact: Via email to memthomas at purdue.edu. Please use your official Purdue email, and messages MUST include MA58500 in the subject line.
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