Computation and indispensability

DOI10.12775/LLP.2020.011MaRDI QIDQ5013616zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jeffrey Ketland

Publication date 2 December 2021

Published in Logic and Logical Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.12775/llp.2020.011

zbMATH Keywords

applicability of mathematicscomputationindispensability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical logic and foundations (03-XX)

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