Logical Dilemmas: The Life and Work of Kurt Gödel
Author:   John Dawson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   New edition
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9781568812564


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   06 June 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Dawson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   A K Peters
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.488kg
ISBN:  

9781568812564


ISBN 10:   1568812566
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   06 June 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is... the definitive study of the life of Kurt Godel. - Mathematical Reviews Dawson's biography of Godel is provocative and interesting on several fronts... - SLAM Reviews Dawson's account of Godel's life and work is a masterpiece. - Nature The tension between Godel's scientific rationalism and his personal instability is ably explored in this solid biography. - Publishers Weekly


Dawson's book remains a starting point for our view into the life and work of the man who gave the world incompleteness. -- The Review of Modern Logic, March 2007


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John W. Dawson, Jr. attended M.I.T. as a National Merit Scholar before earning a doctorate in mathematical logic from the University of Michigan. An internationally recognized authority on the life and work of Kurt Godel, Dawson is the author of numerous articles on axiomatic set theory and the history of modern logic.

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