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JOURNALS // Sibirskie Èlektronnye Matematicheskie Izvestiya [Siberian Electronic Mathematical Reports] // Archive

Sib. Èlektron. Mat. Izv., 2015 Volume 12, Pages 185–189 (Mi semr578)

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Mathematical logic, algebra and number theory

Generic incompleteness of formal arithmetic

A. N. Rybalov

Omsk State Technical University, prospekt Mira 11, Omsk 644050, Russia

Abstract: Famous Gödel's incompleteness theorem states that formal arithmetic (if it is consistent) has a statement that is unprovable and incontrovertible by any recursive systems of axioms. In this paper we prove that Gödel's theorem remains true if we restrict the set of all arithmetic statements by some natural subsets of “almost all” statements (so called strongly generic sets).

Keywords: formal arithmetic, generic complexity.

UDC: 510.652

MSC: 11U99

Received July 10, 2014, published March 14, 2015

DOI: 10.17377/semi.2015.12.015



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