Studying at the University of Verona
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Study Plan
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Basis of mathematics (2011/2012)
Teaching code
4S000958
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- Advanced course in Foundations of Mathematics of the course Master's degree in Mathematics
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MAT/01 - MATHEMATICAL LOGIC
Period
I semestre dal Oct 3, 2011 al Jan 31, 2012.
Learning outcomes
To develop a critical and conscious attitude towards different views of mathematics. Reasons for, analysis, and relevance of the mathematical notions.
Program
Gödel's incompleteness theorems. Greek viewpoint of mathematics. Mathematics as a prototype of deductive science. The problem of infinity. First crisis of the foundations of mathematics. The problem of the consistency of theories. Reduction of a theory to another. Different viewpoints of mathematics: neo-platonic, logicist, formalist, constructivist. Second crisis of the foundations of mathematics. Effective computability. The problem of communicating mathematical concepts through the language. Beyond the language. How to capture and communicate concepts which are non definable through the language. The problems of objectivity, certainty and relevance of the mathematical knowledge.
Examination Methods
Oral