One Hundred Years of Intuitionism (1907-2007)

Download or read book One Hundred Years of Intuitionism (1907-2007) written by Mark van Atten and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-11-09 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intuitionism is one of the main foundations for mathematics proposed in the twentieth century and its views on logic have also notably become important with the development of theoretical computer science. This book reviews and completes the historical account of intuitionism. It also presents recent philosophical work on intuitionism and gives examples of new technical advances and applications. It brings together 21 contributions from today's leading authors on intuitionism.