网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 metamathematics
释义

Definition of metamathematics in English:

metamathematics

plural noun ˌmɛtəmaθ(ə)ˈmatɪksˌmedəˌmaTH(ə)ˈmadiks
  • treated as singular The field of study that deals with the structure and formal properties of mathematics and similar formal systems.

    元数学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In conjunction with the twenty-fourth problem, this shows that, even at the time, he had at least a vague idea of metamathematics.
    • Thus, only in his early sixties did Hilbert truly proceed to create proof theory and metamathematics.
    • Furthermore, Hilbert's work on metamathematics has greatly improved our understanding of the nature of mathematical reasoning.
    • Proof theory, a form of metamathematics, studies the ways in which proofs are used in mathematics.
    • Tarski made important contributions in many areas of mathematics: set theory, measure theory, topology, geometry, classical and universal algebra, algebraic logic, various branches of formal logic and metamathematics.

Derivatives

  • metamathematical

  • adjective
    • The omega-rule, which Carnap proposed in The Logical Syntax of Language, has come into widespread use in metamathematical research over a broad range of subjects.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • So your little metamathematical formula jumps off the page and applies itself to the universe.
      • Gentzen's proof of the consistency of arithmetic is undoubtedly a very interesting metamathematical result, which may prove very stimulating and fruitful.
      • Meaning is then introduced at the metamathematical level, in the metalanguage.
      • Robinson's theory is based on the metamathematical fact that the system of real numbers is incomplete.
  • metamathematically

  • adverb
  • metamathematician

  • noun ˌmɛtəmaθəməˈtɪʃnˈˌmɛdəˌmæθ(ə)məˈtɪʃ(ə)n
    • An expert in or student of the structure and formal properties of mathematics and similar formal systems.

      元数学

      The study of formal calculi is more a job for metamathematicians than mathematicians.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It is not easy to speculate just how a metamathematician should conduct himself in the pursuit of this discipline.
      • Perhaps some young metamathematician of the next generation will prove why this has to be so.

Definition of metamathematics in US English:

metamathematics

plural nounˌmedəˌmaTH(ə)ˈmadiks
  • treated as singular The field of study that deals with the structure and formal properties of mathematics and similar formal systems.

    元数学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Proof theory, a form of metamathematics, studies the ways in which proofs are used in mathematics.
    • Furthermore, Hilbert's work on metamathematics has greatly improved our understanding of the nature of mathematical reasoning.
    • Thus, only in his early sixties did Hilbert truly proceed to create proof theory and metamathematics.
    • In conjunction with the twenty-fourth problem, this shows that, even at the time, he had at least a vague idea of metamathematics.
    • Tarski made important contributions in many areas of mathematics: set theory, measure theory, topology, geometry, classical and universal algebra, algebraic logic, various branches of formal logic and metamathematics.
随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 14:45:14