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Author Smullyan, Raymond M.

Title Gödel's incompleteness theorems / Raymond M. Smullyan.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 139 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oxford logic guides ; 19
Oxford logic guides ; 19.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I: The General Idea Behind Gödel's Proof; II: Tarski's Theorem for Arithmetic; III: The Incompleteness of Peano Arithmetic With Exponentiation; IV: Arithmetic Without the Exponential; V: Gödel's Proof Based on?-Consistency; VI: Rosser Systems; VII: Shepherdson's Representation Theorems; VIII: Definablity and Diagonalization; IX: The Unprovability of Consistency; X: Some General Remarks on Provability and Truth; XI: Self-Referential Systems; References; Index.
Summary An introduction to the work of the mathematical logician Kurt Godel, which guides the reader through his Theorem of Undecidability and his theories on the completeness of logic, the incompleteness of numbers and the consistency of the axiom of choice.
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Subject Gödel's theorem.
Gödel's theorem.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Indexed Term Mathematical logic
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Smullyan, Raymond M. Gödel's incompleteness theorems. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 (DLC) 92016377
ISBN 1423735196 (electronic book)
9781423735199 (electronic book)
160129641X
9781601296412
9780195046724 (acid-free paper)
0195046722 (acid-free paper)
0195046722 (acid-free paper)