Kurt Gödel
Kurt Gödel (1906 – 1978) was a mathematician from Austria. In short: the incompleteness theorems. They lived 72 years.
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Field: logic. Place: Austria.
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Known for: the incompleteness theorems.
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Lifespan: 1906 – 1978, 72 years.
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In this list of 56 mathematicians, Kurt Gödel comes after Andrey Kolmogorov and before Alan Turing.
Mathematicians alive at the same time as Kurt Gödel
| Mathematician | Lived | Years in common |
|---|---|---|
| Andrey Kolmogorov | 1903 – 1987 | 72 |
| Paul Erdős | 1913 – 1996 | 65 |
| Claude Shannon | 1916 – 2001 | 62 |
| Katherine Johnson | 1918 – 2020 | 60 |
| John von Neumann | 1903 – 1957 | 51 |
| Alexander Grothendieck | 1928 – 2014 | 50 |
| John Nash | 1928 – 2015 | 50 |
| Alan Turing | 1912 – 1954 | 42 |
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Who was Kurt Gödel?
Kurt Gödel (1906 – 1978) was a mathematician from Austria. In short: the incompleteness theorems. They lived 72 years.
What is Kurt Gödel known for?
The incompleteness theorems.
When was Kurt Gödel born?
1906.
When did Kurt Gödel die?
1978.