Definition of Metamathematics

1. Noun. The logical analysis of mathematical reasoning.

Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Generic synonyms: Pure Mathematics

Definition of Metamathematics

1. Noun. A branch of mathematics dealing with mathematical systems and their nature. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metamathematics

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Literary usage of Metamathematics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geometric Computing Science: First Steps by Robert Hermann (1991)
"H. Rasiowa and R. Sikorski, The metamathematics of Mathematics, Warsaw, 1963. ... English translation in A. Tarski, “Logic, Semantics, metamathematics”, ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society by American Mathematical Society (1919)
"Picard believes that some of these are without interest to mathematics and characterizes their theory as a sort of metamathematics from which paradoxes are ..."

3. A Vocabulary of the Philosophical Sciences: Including the Vocabulary of by William Fleming, Henry Calderwood (1878)
"metamathematics, philosophy of mathematics. METAMORPHOSIS (Or.), transformation. — See Morphology. Metamorphosis (Or.), transformation ; a materialistic ..."

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