An Editor Recalls Some Hopeless Papers

DOI10.2307/421003MaRDI QIDQ4392802zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Wilfrid Hodges

Publication date 14 February 2002

Published in The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.math.ucla.edu/~asl/bsl/0401-toc.htm

zbMATH Keywords

fallacyCantor's diagonal argumenthypothetical argument

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methodology of mathematics (00A35) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03)

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