A Guide to Classical and Modern Model Theory

Since its birth, Model Theory has been developing a number of methods and concepts that have their intrinsic relevance, but also provide fruitful and notable applications in various fields of Mathematics. It is a lively and fertile research area which deserves the attention of the mathematical world.

This volume:

-is easily accessible to young people and mathematicians unfamiliar with logic;

-gives a terse historical picture of Model Theory;

-introduces the latest developments in the ar...