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
Two hundred years ago, Leibniz foresaw the science which Peano has perfected, and endeavoured to create it.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Russell, Bertrand
Dedekind and Peano have worked out such ordinal theories of the number concept.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
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