Concept
Emil Leon Post
Overview
Emil Leon Post (; February 11, 1897 – April 21, 1954) was an American mathematician and logician. He is best known for his work in the field that eventually became known as computability theory.
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- Journal of Symbolic Logic
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- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Propositional logic
- Modus ponens
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- Russian Empire
- Princeton University
- Principia Mathematica
- Truth table
- Turing machine
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Place in the tradition
Part of Many-valued logic.