Kurt Gödel

Burden of Proof: Raymond Smullyan Puzzles Over Kurt Gödel’s Theorems

Best known for his Incompleteness Theorem, Kurt Gödel (1906-1978) is considered one of the most important mathematicians and logicians of the 20th…

9 years ago

Janna Levin On Kurt Gödel: Incompleteness Theorem Is Not Just A Numbers Game

Best known for his Incompleteness Theorem, Kurt Gödel (1906-1978) is considered one of the most important mathematicians and logicians of the 20th…

9 years ago

The Burden Of Proof: James R. Meyer Says Kurt Gödel’s Famous Theorem Just Doesn’t Add Up

Best known for his Incompleteness Theorem, Kurt Gödel (1906-1978) is considered one of the most important mathematicians and logicians of the 20th…

9 years ago

It’s Not All In The Numbers: Gregory Chaitin Explains Kurt Gödel’s Mathematical Complexities

In any non-trivial axiomatic system," stated Austrian mathematician and logician Kurt Gödel (1906–1978), “there are true theorems which cannot be proven.” This…

9 years ago

Kurt Gödel

One of the major modern mathematicians, Kurt Gödel’s (1906–1978) contributions quickly became part of the foundation of his field, before…

116 years ago