This work is an introduction to the philosophical problems and underpinnings of mathematical thinking, teaching, and learning. It includes thematic and philosophical problems and questions, a historical summary that covers contemporary currents, and chapters on set theory, logic…
"30" Result
Sort By:
This book presents the final version of Chaitin's course on the limits of mathematical reasoning. This course uses algorithmic information theory to show that mathematics has serious limitations, and features a new more didactic approach to algorithmic information theory using L…
This volume makes the basic facts about admissible sets accessible to logic students and specialists alike.