Kurt Gödel
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 Kurt Friedrich Gödel (1956). | |
| Born |
April 28, 1906 Brünn, Austria-Hungary (now Brno, Czech Republic) |
|---|---|
| Died |
January 14, 1978 (aged 71) Princeton, New Jersey, United States |
Kurt Friedrich Gödel was an Austrian, and later American, logician, mathematician, and philosopher. Considered with Aristotle and Frege to be one of the most significant logicians in human history, Gödel made an immense impact upon scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century.
Books
- Collected works. Publications 1929-1936 [Volume 1], Oxford University Press, 1986.
- Collected works. Publications 1938-1974 [Volume 2], Oxford University Press, 1989.
- Collected Works: Unpublished essays and lectures [Volume 3], Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Literature
- Collected Works: Volume I: Publications 1929-1936, Oxford University Press, 1986.
- Georg Kreisel, "Kurt Gödel", Biographical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 26, 1980, pp 149-223.
- Stephen C. Kleene, "Kurt Gödel", Biographical Memoir, National Academy of Sciences, 1987.
- Juliette Kennedy, "Kurt Gödel", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2007.
- About Godel
- John W. Dawson Jr., Logical Dilemmas: The Life and Work of Kurt Godel, 2005.
- Rebecca Goldstein, Incompleteness - The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Godel, 2005.
