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1990 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Computational Logic needs Symbolic Mathematics

verfasst von : Dana S. Scott

Erschienen in: Computational Logic

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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In a list entitled “Epigrams on Programming” published a few years ago, the late and well known computer pioneer Alan J. Perlis said (Epigram 65):

Make no mistake about it: Computers process numbers — not symbols. We measure our understanding (and control) by the extent to which we can arithmetize an activity.

Metadaten
Titel
Computational Logic needs Symbolic Mathematics
verfasst von
Dana S. Scott
Copyright-Jahr
1990
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76274-1_15

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