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Kurt Godel Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kurt Godel, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Austria.

3 records1929–19313 events1 places

Chronological biography

1929

Completeness of First-Order Logic1929
Science / Mathematics · Mathematician and Logician · Vienna

Establishes completeness for the standard proof system of first-order logic.

Completeness Theorem1929
Science / Mathematics · Mathematician and Logician · Vienna

Proves that every logically valid first-order formula is formally derivable.

1931

Discovery of Godels Theorem1931
Science / Mathematics

Mathematical theories cannot be proved or disproved. Logic can never comprehend ultimate truth

Titles and roles

Mathematician and Logician

Record provenance

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