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Kurt Gödel

Born

in Austria

April 28, 1906

Died

January 14, 1978

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Kurt Gödel was an Austrian-American logician, mathematician and philosopher. One of the most significant logicians of all time, Gödel made an immense impact upon scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century, a time when many, such as Bertrand Russell, A. N. Whitehead and David Hilbert, were pioneering the use of logic and set theory to understand the foundations of mathematics.

Gödel is best known for his two incompleteness theorems, published in 1931 when he was 25 years of age, one year after finishing his doctorate at the University of Vienna. The more famous incompleteness theorem states that for any self-consistent recursive axiomatic system powerful enough to describe the arithmetic of the natural numbers (Peano arithmetic ...more

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Average rating: 4.39 · 644 ratings · 49 reviews · 52 distinct works • Similar authors

	On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems by Kurt Gödel, Bernard Meltzer (Translator) 4.48 avg rating — 423 ratings — published 1992 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 4.64 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La prova matematica dell'esistenza di Dio 3.33 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume III: Unpublished Essays and Lectures 4.76 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume II: Publications 1938-1974 4.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Consistency of the Axion of Choice and of the Generalized Continuum Hypothesis with the Axioms of Set Theory (AM-3) 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1940 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kurt Gödel: Unpublished Philosophical Essays 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume IV: Correspondence, A-G 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Collected Works (Collected Works Series) by Kurt Gödel, Solomon Feferman (Editor), Warren Goldfarb (Editor) 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Obras Completas by Kurt Gödel, Jesús Mosterín (Editor), Enrique Casanovas (Translator) 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1981 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars