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What is Mathematics: Gödel's Theorem and Around

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What is Mathematics: Gödel's Theorem and Around
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Publisher: University of Latvia
Number of pages: 239

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Hyper-textbook for students in mathematical logic and foundations of mathematics. Contents: Platonism, intuition and the nature of mathematics; Axiomatic Set Theory; First Order Arithmetic; Hilbert's Tenth Problem; Incompleteness Theorems; Around Goedel's Theorem.

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