Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world

by Newton C.A. da Costa, Francisco A. Doria, Gregory Chaitin, et al.

Book Overview

Kurt G del (1906-1978) was an Austrian-American mathematician, who is best known for his incompleteness theorems. He was the greatest mathematical logician of the 20th century, with his contributions extending to Einstein's general relativity, as he proved that Einstein's theory allows for time machines.

The G del incompleteness theorem - the usual formal mathematical systems cannot prove nor disprove all true mathematical sentences - is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415690854
• ISBN13: 9780415690850
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"