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This book contains an overview of the forefront of research into the nature of truth in mathematics, and is unique in being the result of interactions between researchers from both philosophy and mathematics. The articles are written by world leaders in their respective fields and are of interest to…
Truth in Mathematics
$440.79
- Hardcover
392 pages
- Release Date
15 October 1998
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Summary
The nature of truth in mathematics is a problem which has exercised the minds of thinkers from at least the time of the ancient Greeks. The great advances in mathematics and philosophy in the twentieth centuryand in particular the proof of Gödel’s theorem and the development of the notion of independence in mathematicshave led to new viewpoints on this question in our era. This book is the result of the interaction of a number of outstanding mathematicians andphilosophersincluding Yurii Manin…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198514763 |
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ISBN-10: | 019851476X |
Series: | Oxford Science Publications |
Author: | H.G. Dales, G. Oliveri |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 392 |
Release Date: | 15 October 1998 |
Weight: | 700g |
Dimensions: | 241mm x 163mm x 25mm |
About The Author
H.G. Dales
Garth Dales is at University of Leeds. Gianluigi Oliveri is at Wolfson College, Oxford.
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