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Gödel's second incompleteness theorem

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This will be a study session on the Gödel incompleteness theorems, focusing on Kreisel’s proof of the second incompleteness theorem, that goes by iterating the arithmetised completeness theorem. Walter Dean (Warwick University) will lead.

For background reading and a reference, see Craig Smorynski’s article in The Handbook of Mathematical Logic (ed Jon Barwise) North Holland 1977.

Richard Kaye, R.W.Kaye@bham.ac.uk http://midlandslogic.org.uk/

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This talk is part of the Midlands Logic Seminar series.

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