Peter Smith examines Gödel's Theorems, how they were established and why they matter.

A clear and accessible treatment of Gödel's famous, intriguing, but much misunderstood incompleteness theorems, extensively revised in a second edition.

This book provides a concise and self-contained introduction to the foundations of mathematics. The first part covers the fundamental notions of mathematical lo

"Among the many expositions of Gödel's incompleteness theorems written for non-specialists, this book stands apart. With exceptional clarity, Franzén gives ca

"An introduction to the life and thought of Kurt Gödel, who transformed our conception of math forever"--Provided by publisher.