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Alfred Tarski (b. 1901–d. 1983) was a Polish–American mathematician, widely regarded as one of the greatest logicians of all time. Tarski’s work has been influential in philosophy, especially through his theories of three concepts of traditional philosophical and, specifically, logical interest: the concepts of truth, of logical consequence, and of a ...
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Alfred Tarski's Work on General Metamathematics
Journal of Symbolic Logic, 1988In this essay we discuss Tarski's work on what he called the methodology of the deductive sciences , or more briefly, borrowing the terminology of Hilbert, metamathematics , The clearest statement of Tarski's views on this subject can be found in his ...
Don Pigozzi
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Applications of Alfred Tarski’s Ideas in Database Theory
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2001Many ideas of Alfred Tarski - one of the founders of modern logic - find application in database theory. We survey some of them with no attempt at comprehensiveness. Topics discussed include the genericity of database queries; the relational algebra, the Tarskian definition of truth for the relational calculus, and cylindric algebras; relation algebras
Bussche Jan Van Den, Van Den Bussche Jan
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Eulogy: Alfred Tarski, 1901-1983
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 1984Of his numerous investigations, outlined in seven books and more than 300 other publications, Tarski was most proud of two: his work on truth and his design of an algorithm in 1930 to decide the truth or falsity of any sentence of the elementary theory of high school Euclidean geometry.
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Studies in Universal Logic, 2018
This paper presents the life and work of Alfred Tarski, one of the most distinguished and influential logicians in the entire history.
Jan Woleński, Woleński Jan
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This paper presents the life and work of Alfred Tarski, one of the most distinguished and influential logicians in the entire history.
Jan Woleński, Woleński Jan
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Two Unpublished Contributions by Alfred Tarski
History and Philosophy of Logic, 2007FRANCISCO Rodríguez-Consuegra
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