Paul Isaak Bernays

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Paul Isaak Bernays: References & Edit History

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metalogic
- In metalogic: The two incompleteness theorems
set theory
- In history of logic: Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory (ZF)
- In set theory: The Neumann-Bernays-Gödel axioms

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 17, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Oct 13, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Sep 14, 2023
	Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Paul Isaac Bernays.	Emily Rodriguez	Jan 30, 2017
	Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Paul Isaac Bernays.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 26, 2008
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Sep 27, 2002
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998