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Gödel number

Gödel number noun: a number uniquely assigned to each symbol, and to each well-formed formula of some formal language.

Noun

Gödel number (plural Gödel numbers)

  1. A number uniquely assigned to each symbol, and to each well-formed formula of some formal language.

Forms of Gödel number

pluralGödel numbers

Origin of Gödel number

Named after Austrian mathematician and logician Kurt Gödel

Words formed from Gödel number

Questions about Gödel number

What does Gödel number mean?
Gödel number means a number uniquely assigned to each symbol, and to each well-formed formula of some formal language.
What part of speech is Gödel number?
Gödel number is a noun.
What is the plural of Gödel number?
The plural of Gödel number is Gödel numbers.

Words near Gödel number in the dictionary

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  5. Gödel
  6. Gödel number
  7. Gödel numbering
  8. Gödel numberings
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  10. Gödel sentence
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