Uniform model-completeness for the real field expanded by power functions
Tom Foster
Source: J. Symbolic Logic Volume 75, Issue 4
(2010), 1441-1461.
Abstract
We prove that given any first order formula φ in the language L'={+,·, <, (fi)i ∈ I,(ci)i ∈ I}, where the fi are unary function symbols and the ci are constants, one can find an existential formula ψ such that φ and ψ are equivalent in any L'-structure 〈ℝ,+,·, <,(xci)i ∈ I,(ci)i ∈ I〉.
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