Algorithmic problems concerning first-order definability of modal formulas on the class of all finite frames (Q1908859)
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Algorithmic problems concerning first-order definability of modal formulas on the class of all finite frames (English)
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27 August 1996
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It is proved that no algorithm is capable of deciding whether an arbitrary given modal formula is (globally or locally) first-order definable on the class of finite frames. It is also shown that the (local as well as global) semantical consequence relation on finite frames is undecidable too.
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first-order definability
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undecidability
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finite frames
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semantical consequence
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