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reverse mathematics

reverse mathematics noun: a program in mathematical logic that seeks to determine which axioms are required to prove theorems.

Noun

reverse mathematics (uncountable)

  1. A program in mathematical logic that seeks to determine which axioms are required to prove theorems.

Questions about reverse mathematics

What does reverse mathematics mean?
Reverse mathematics means a program in mathematical logic that seeks to determine which axioms are required to prove theorems.
What part of speech is reverse mathematics?
Reverse mathematics is a noun.

Words near reverse mathematics in the dictionary

  1. reverse line feeds
  2. reverse link
  3. reverse links
  4. reverse logistics
  5. reverse Magnus effect
  6. reverse mathematics
  7. reverse merger
  8. reverse mergers
  9. reverse mermaid
  10. reverse mermaids
  11. reverse Midas touch

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