Complementarity in Mathematics
Kluwer Academic Publishers (Verlag)
978-90-277-0814-4 (ISBN)
I. Semantical and Syntactical Aspects of Elementary Mathematical Theories.- I.1. Introduction to the Elementary Predicate Calculus without Equality.- I.2. Semantical Interpretation of the Propositional Calculus.- I.3. Semantical Interpretation of the Elementary Predicate Calculus.- I.4. Decision Procedure for the Elementary Predicate Calculus.- I.5. Predicate Calculus — the Theory Z.- I.6. Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem.- I.7. The Incompleteness Theorems and Semantics.- I.8. Remarks on Non-Standard Mathematics.- II. Epistemological Aspects of Mathematics in Historical Perspective.- II. 1. Introduction.- II.2. The Philosophy of Mathematics in History.- II.3. Transition to the Present Century.- II.4. Directions in the 20th Century Philosophy of Mathematics.- II.4.1.1. Frege (1848–1925).- II.4.1.2. Russell (1872–1970).- II.4.2.1. Poincaré (1854–1912).- II.4.2.2. Brouwer (1881–1966).- II.4.2.3. The ‘Bourbaki’ Group.- III. An Outline of a Complementaristic Approach to Mathematics.- III.1. Facets and Methods of a Philosophy of Mathematics.- III.2. Two Kinds of Mathematical Existence.- III.3. Language, Set Theory and Mathematical Complementarity.- III.4. Complementarist Set Theory — an Outline.- III.5. The Unity of Mathematics: Algebra and Topology.- III.6. Bridging the Abyss Between the Discrete and the Continuous.- Selected Bibliography.- References for Further Study.- Index of Names.- Index of Subjects.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.9.1977 |
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Reihe/Serie | Mathematics and Its Applications ; 1 | Mathematics and Its Applications ; 1 |
Zusatzinfo | XI, 175 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geschichte der Mathematik | |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Logik / Mengenlehre | |
ISBN-10 | 90-277-0814-2 / 9027708142 |
ISBN-13 | 978-90-277-0814-4 / 9789027708144 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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