Nidditch, P. H.

The Development of Mathematical Logic (Key Texts S.)

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ISBN 13:
9781855065826
author:
Nidditch, P. H.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Thoemmes Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1998
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
21.7 x 13.9 x 0.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Mathematics, Logic,
Condition:
New
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The Development of Mathematical Logic by Peter H. Nidditch provides a clear and concise overview of the history of formal logic from Aristotle to modern times.

Nidditch explores four key trends that underpin modern logic: Aristotle's theory of the syllogism, the idea of a universal language, the concept of deductive systems in mathematics, and the discoveries made in mathematics during the early nineteenth century.

He also outlines the main ideas and theories of prominent writers on mathematical logic, including Jevons, Peirce, Boole, Russell, and Whitehead. This accessible text offers a valuable introduction to mathematical logic for students and scholars alike.

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