On Gödel’s second incompleteness theorem
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Abstract:
In this note we give a short proof of Gödel’s Second Incompleteness Theorem.References
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- © Copyright 1994 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 121 (1994), 311-313
- MSC: Primary 03B10; Secondary 03C62, 03F25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1994-1191869-1
- MathSciNet review: 1191869