1st Edition

The Incompleteness Phenomenon

By Martin Goldstern, Haim Judah Copyright 1995
    218 Pages
    by A K Peters/CRC Press

    262 Pages
    by A K Peters/CRC Press

    This introduction to mathematical logic takes Gödel's incompleteness theorem as a starting point. It goes beyond a standard text book and should interest everyone from mathematicians to philosophers and general readers who wish to understand the foundations and limitations of modern mathematics.

    Introduction, 1 The Framework of Logic, 2 Completeness, 3 Model Theory, 4 The Incompleteness Theorem. Index.   

    Biography

    Goldstern, Martin; Judah, Haim