Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

Stephen G. (Pennsylvania State University) Simpson

Cambridge University Press, 2009

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What are the appropriate axioms for mathematics? Through a series of case studies, this volume examines these axioms to prove particular theorems in core areas including algebra, analysis, and topology, focusing on the language of second-order arithmetic, the weakest language rich enough to express and develop the bulk of mathematics.

ISBN-13
9780521884396
ISBN-10
052188439X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2009
Publication date
2009-05-29
Pages
464
Dimensions
164x242x32
Weight
846