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Mathematical logic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mathematical logic is a subfield of mathematics with close connections to computer science and philosophical logic. The field includes both the mathematical study of logic and the applications of for...
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Logic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Logic , from the Greek λογική (logiké) is the art and science of reasoning. More specifically, it is defined by the Penguin Encyclopedia to be "The formal systematic study of the principles of valid ...
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Extended translation of: V.Detlovs, Elements of Mathematical Logic, Riga, University of Latvia, 1964, 252 pp. (in Latvian) ... Introduction to Mathematical Logic...
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The Philosophical Importance of Mathematical Logic ... To explain mathematical induction, let us call by the name "hereditary property" of a number a property which belongs to n + 1 whenever it belongs to n. Such is, for example, the property of being greater than 100. If a number is greater than 100, the next number after...
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell (b.1872 - d.1970) was a British philosopher, logician, essayist, and social critic, best known for his work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy. ... This distinction between various logical forms allows Russell to explain three important puzzles. The first concerns the operation...
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The development of mathematical logic, and this is the relevant science, has been slow. To explain mathematical logic would take us too far afield, but its essential idea is that the allowed formulas should be precisely described and checkable by computer and so should the allowed reasoning steps.
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mathematical logic Mathematical Logic (as an academic subject) is the branch of mathematics which is concerned with logic. It has four traditional branches. ... The Iterative Conception of Set My attempt to explain the fundamental ontological intuition on which modern mathematics is founded.
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