Solomon Feferman (December 13, 1928 – July 26, 2016) was an American philosopher and mathematician who worked in mathematical logic. In addition to his...
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after Solomon Feferman and Kurt Schütte, the former of whom suggested the name Γ0. There is no standard notation for ordinals beyond the Feferman–Schütte...
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theta function. It was named by David Madore, after Gaisi Takeuti, Solomon Feferman and Wilfried Buchholz. It is written as ψ 0 ( ε Ω ω + 1 ) {\displaystyle...
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1942 until his death in 1983. His biographers Anita Burdman Feferman and Solomon Feferman state that, "Along with his contemporary, Kurt Gödel, he changed...
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banks in economic models The ordinal collapsing function developed by Solomon Feferman Heaviside step function In pharmacology, the fraction of ligand bound...
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Ordinal notation (redirect from Feferman's function)
Wilhelm Ackermann, Heinz Bachmann, Wilfried Buchholz, Georg Cantor, Solomon Feferman, Gerhard Jäger, Isles, Pfeiffer, Wolfram Pohlers, Kurt Schütte, Gaisi...
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Appeals Solomon Feferman (1928–2016), American mathematical logician who worked in proof theory and the philosophy of mathematics Abraham Solomon (1823–1862)...
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Jean van Heijenoort and (with her husband, logician Solomon Feferman) of Alfred Tarski. Feferman was born on July 27, 1927. She was originally from Los...
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proof is reprinted on p.403-404,429-437 of: Kurt Gödel (Mar 1995). Solomon Feferman and John W. Dawson jr. and Warren Goldfarb and Charles Parsons and...
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Feferman–Vaught theorem in model theory is a theorem by Solomon Feferman and Robert Lawson Vaught that shows how to reduce, in an algorithmic way, the...
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Alonzo Church while at Princeton, and defended his thesis in 1958. Solomon Feferman (2005) writes of this period: Scott began his studies in logic at Berkeley...
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Independence, Missouri, to Kenneth T. and Evelyn Barwise. A pupil of Solomon Feferman at Stanford University, Barwise started his research in infinitary...
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Russell (1907), though the meaning has changed a little since then. Solomon Feferman provides a historical review of predicativity, connecting it to current...
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predicates had been obtained earlier using very different methods by Solomon Feferman. Boolos was an authority on the 19th-century German mathematician and...
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(PhD). University of California, Berkeley. Feferman and Feferman 2004: 332-3 Feferman, Anita, and Solomon Feferman, 2004. Alfred Tarski: Life and Logic. Cambridge...
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natural numbers. More recently, predicativism has been studied by Solomon Feferman, who has used proof theory to explore the relationship between predicative...
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unentscheidbare Sätze der Principia Mathematica und verwandter Systeme, I", in Solomon Feferman, ed., 1986. Kurt Gödel Collected works, Vol. I. Oxford University Press...
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dancer 1927 – James Wright, American poet and academic (d. 1980) 1928 – Solomon Feferman, American philosopher and mathematician (d. 2016) 1929 – Christopher...
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to be true, based on his belief in his new "ultimate L" conjecture. Solomon Feferman argued that CH is not a definite mathematical problem. He proposed...
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Etchemendy (US, born 1952) Leonhard Euler (Switzerland, 1707–1783) Solomon Feferman (US, 1928–2016) Richard Ferrybridge (England, 14th century) Hartry...
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much greater than that of constructive mathematics, to the point that Solomon Feferman has said that "all of scientifically applicable analysis can be developed...
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explored by the program of reverse mathematics). Saunders Mac Lane and Solomon Feferman have both made this point. Some of "mainstream mathematics" (mathematics...
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(ps), where he argues that Penrose ignores the issue of consistency. Solomon Feferman gives a critical examination of SM in his paper "Penrose's Gödelian...
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161–228. doi:10.1112/plms/s2-45.1.161. hdl:21.11116/0000-0001-91CE-3. Solomon Feferman, Turing in the Land of O(z) in "The universal Turing machine: a half-century...
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provability logic; Transfinite iteration of theories, due to Alan Turing and Solomon Feferman; The discovery of self-verifying theories, systems strong enough to...
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lending them the name 2-admissible ordinals. An unpublished paper by Solomon Feferman supplies, for each finite n {\displaystyle n} , a similar property...
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error is not unique to humans. In May 1995, Stanford mathematician Solomon Feferman attacked Penrose's approach on multiple grounds, including the mathematical...
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describable by very few bits of information. Related critique was offered by Solomon Feferman and others. Douglas S. Robertson offers Conway's game of life as an...
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John Rawls United States 2001 Saul A. Kripke United States 2003 Solomon Feferman United States 2005 Jaakko Hintikka Finland 2008 Thomas Nagel Yugoslavia...
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1943) 2017 – Ronald Phillips, American criminal (b. 1973) 2016 – Solomon Feferman, American philosopher and mathematician (b. 1928) 2018 – Adem Demaçi...
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