Peano's axioms
Britishplural noun
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Origin of Peano's axioms
named after Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932), Italian mathematician
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To turn Peano’s axioms into music, Marthinsen assigned each logical symbol to a musical note to create short musical phrases, which he calls gödelings.
From Nature
Peano’s axioms can be expressed in the notation of symbolic logic, from which all basic arithmetical operations, such as multiplication, can be derived.
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