Kurt Goedel and the Foundations of Mathematics

Kurt Goedel and the Foundations of Mathematics

Horizons of Truth

Baaz, Matthias; Putnam, Hilary W.; Scott, Dana S.; Papadimitriou, Christos H.; Harper, Jr, Charles L.

Cambridge University Press

03/2014

540

Mole

Inglês

9781107677999

15 a 20 dias

930

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Part I. Historical Context - Goedel's Contributions and Accomplishments: 1. The impact of Goedel's incompleteness theorems on mathematics Angus Macintyre; 2. Logical hygiene, foundations, and abstractions: diversity among aspects and options Georg Kreisel; 3. The reception of Goedel's 1931 incompletability theorems by mathematicians, and some logicians, to the early 1960s Ivor Grattan-Guinness; 4. 'Dozent Goedel will not lecture' Karl Sigmund; 5. Goedel's thesis: an appreciation Juliette C. Kennedy; 6. Lieber Herr Bernays!, Lieber Herr Goedel! Goedel on finitism, constructivity, and Hilbert's program Solomon Feferman; 7. Computation and intractability: echoes of Kurt Goedel Christos H. Papadimitriou; 8. From the entscheidungsproblem to the personal computer - and beyond B. Jack Copeland; 9. Goedel, Einstein, Mach, Gamow, and Lanczos: Goedel's remarkable excursion into cosmology Wolfgang Rindler; 10. Physical unknowables Karl Svozil; Part II. A Wider Vision - the Interdisciplinary, Philosophical, and Theological Implications of Goedel's Work: 11. Goedel and physics John D. Barrow; 12. Goedel, Thomas Aquinas, and the unknowability of God Denys A. Turner; 13. Goedel's mathematics of philosophy Piergiorgio Odifreddi; 14. Goedel's ontological proof and its variants Petr Hajek; 15. The Goedel theorem and human nature Hilary Putnam; 16. Goedel, the mind, and the laws of physics Roger Penrose; Part III. New Frontiers - Beyond Goedel's Work in Mathematics and Symbolic Logic: 17. Goedel's functional interpretation and its use in current mathematics Ulrich Kohlenbach; 18. My forty years on his shoulders Harvey M. Friedman; 19. My interaction with Kurt Goedel: the man and his work Paul J. Cohen; 20. The transfinite universe W. Hugh Woodin; 21. The Goedel phenomena in mathematics: a modern view Avi Wigderson.
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