An introduction to Gödel's Theorems /

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Author / Creator:Smith, Peter, 1944-
Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Description:xiv, 361 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge introductions to philosophy
Cambridge introductions to philosophy.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6616001
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ISBN:9780521857840 (hbk.)
0521857848 (hbk.)
9780521674539 (pbk.)
0521674530 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Peter Smith examines Gödel's Theorems, how they were established and why they matter. This is an ideal textbook for philosophy and mathematics students taking a first course in mathematical logic. A companion website is included with exercises.

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