We survey various results on the relationship among neat embeddings (a notion special to cylindric algebras), complete representations, omitting types, and amalgamation. A hitherto unpublished application of algebraic logic to omitting types of first-order logic is given.
@article{1091030854,
author = {Sayed Ahmed, Tarek},
title = {Neat Embeddings, Omitting Types, and Interpolation: An Overview},
journal = {Notre Dame J. Formal Logic},
volume = {44},
number = {1},
year = {2003},
pages = { 157-173},
language = {en},
url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/1091030854}
}
Sayed Ahmed, Tarek. Neat Embeddings, Omitting Types, and Interpolation: An Overview. Notre Dame J. Formal Logic, Tome 44 (2003) no. 1, pp. 157-173. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1091030854/