Infinity and truth / / editors, Chitat Chong, Qi Feng, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Theodore A. Slaman, W. Hugh Woodin, University of California, Berkeley, USA

• Pubblicazione: New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014]; �2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 234 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 510.1
• Soggetto topico: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical; Mathematics - Philosophy; Set theory; Axiomatic set theory
• Persona (resp. second.): ChongC.-T <1949-> (Chi-Tat); FengQi <1955->; SlamanT. A <1954-> (Theodore Allen); WoodinW. H (W. Hugh)
• Note generali: "Based on the talks given at the Workshop on Infinity and Truth held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, from 25 to 29 July 2011."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: section I. Invited lectures -- section II. Special session.
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume is based on the talks given at the Workshop on Infinity and Truth held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, from 25 to 29 July 2011. The chapters cover topics in mathematical and philosophical logic that examine various aspects of the foundations of mathematics. The theme of the volume focuses on two basic foundational questions: (i) What is the nature of mathematical truth and how does one resolve questions that are formally unsolvable within the Zermelo-Fraenkel Set Theory with the Axiom of Choice, and (ii) Do the discoveries in mathematic
• Titolo autorizzato: Infinity and truth
• ISBN: 981-4571-04-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808018803321
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• Serie: Lecture notes series (National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences) ; ; v. 25.