scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1405574

zbMath0944.03029MaRDI QIDQ4938553

S. Barry Cooper

Publication date: 20 September 2000

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zbMATH Keywords

philosophy of scienceTuring machinecontinuum hypothesisShannon entropyTuring degreequantum processesGödel incompletenessMandelbrot setsBlum-Smale's theory of computable realsChaitin's \(\Omega\) numbercomplex physical situationsincomputability in natureLaplacian determinismnature of scientific realityTuring universe

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Undecidability and degrees of sets of sentences (03D35) Algorithmic information theory (Kolmogorov complexity, etc.) (68Q30) Foundations of classical theories (including reverse mathematics) (03B30) Other degrees and reducibilities in computability and recursion theory (03D30) Turing machines and related notions (03D10) General topics in the theory of computing (68Q01)

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