The Expressive Power of Two−Variable Least Fixed−Point Logics

The present paper gives a classification of the expressive power of two-variable least fixed-point logics. The main results are: <br/><ol><li> The two-variable fragment of monadic least fixed-point logic with parameters is as expressive as full monadic least fixed-point logic (on b...

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Main Authors: Grohe, M, Kreutzer, S, Schweikardt, N
Format: Conference item
Published: Springer 2005