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Set Theory, Arithmetic, and Foundations of Mathematics: Theorems, Philosophies
Juliette Kennedy (Ed.)
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hardcover. A collection of remarkable papers from various areas of mathematical logic, written by outstanding members of the field. Editor(s): Kennedy, Juliette; Kossak, Roman. Series: Lecture Notes in Logic. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
This collection of papers from various areas of mathematical logic showcases the remarkable breadth and richness of the field. Leading authors reveal how contemporary technical results touch upon foundational questions about the nature of mathematics. Highlights of the volume include: a history of Tennenbaum's theorem in arithmetic; a number of papers on Tennenbaum phenomena in weak arithmetics as well as on other aspects of arithmetics, such as interpretability; the transcript of Gödel's previously unpublished 1972–1975 conversations with Sue Toledo, along with an appreciation of the same by Curtis Franks; Hugh Woodin's paper arguing against the generic multiverse view; Anne Troelstra's ... Read more
This collection of papers from various areas of mathematical logic showcases the remarkable breadth and richness of the field. Leading authors reveal how contemporary technical results touch upon foundational questions about the nature of mathematics. Highlights of the volume include: a history of Tennenbaum's theorem in arithmetic; a number of papers on Tennenbaum phenomena in weak arithmetics as well as on other aspects of arithmetics, such as interpretability; the transcript of Gödel's previously unpublished 1972–1975 conversations with Sue Toledo, along with an appreciation of the same by Curtis Franks; Hugh Woodin's paper arguing against the generic multiverse view; Anne Troelstra's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Logic
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107008045
SKU
V9781107008045
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99-24
About Juliette Kennedy (Ed.)
Juliette Kennedy is a University Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Helsinki. Roman Kossak is a Professor of Mathematics in the Graduate Center at the City University of New York (CUNY).
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