Peano
Americannoun
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But in 1931, Gödel showed that no such proof can be found within Peano arithmetic itself.
From Nature ● Jul. 2, 2014
The basis for “The Hilbert Heartbreak Hotel” is a set of axioms about integers, or whole numbers, proposed by the Italian mathematician Giuseppe Peano in the late nineteenth century.
From Nature ● Jul. 2, 2014
The fractal globule was first described by an Italian mathematician called Guiseppe Peano in 1890, but it was completely theoretical.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 8, 2011
Even these three can be explained by means of the notions of relation and class; but this requires the Logic of Relations, which Professor Peano has never taken up.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Russell, Bertrand
A résumé of the work which has been thus done may be found in the stately volumes of the Principia Mathematica of Whitehead and Russell, or—to a large extent—in the Formulario Matematico of Professor Peano.
From Recent Developments in European Thought by Various
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