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Hardback. New. 'Nagel and Newman accomplish the wondrous task of clarifying the argumentative outline of Kurt Godel's celebrated logic bomb.' - The Guardian In 1931 the mathematical logician Kurt Godel published a revolutionary paper that challenged certain basic assumptions underpinning mathematics and logic. A colleague of physicist Albert Einstein, his theorem proved that mathematics was partly based on propositions not provable within the mathematical system. The importance of Godel's Proof rests upon its radical implications and has echoed throughout many fields, from maths to science to philosophy, computer design, artificial intelligence, even religion and psychology. While others such as Douglas Hofstadter and Roger Penrose have published bestsellers based on Godel's theorem, this is the first book to present a readable explanation to both scholars and non-specialists alike. A gripping combination of science and accessibility, Godel's Proof by Nagel and Newman is…
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- Title Godel's Proof
- Author Ernest Nagel; James R. Newman
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 104
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2015
- ISBN 9781138834651 / 1138834653
- Dewey Decimal Code 511.3
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Routledge, 2014. Hardcover. New. 3rd revised edition. 104 pages. 7.79x5.07x0.39 inches.
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