Godel's Theorem Simplified

Godel's Theorem Simplified
ISBN-10
0819138681
ISBN-13
9780819138682
Category
Mathematics / Logic
Pages
83
Language
English
Published
1984
Publisher
University Press of America
Author
Harry J. Gensler

Description

This helpful volume explains and proves Godel's theorem, which states that arithmetic cannot be reduced to any axiomatic system. Written simply and directly, this book is intended for the student and general reader and presumes no specialized knowledge of mathematics or logic.

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