Kurt Schütte
Kurt Schütte (14 October 1909, Salzwedel – 18 August 1998, Munich) was a German mathematician who worked on proof theory and ordinal analysis. The Feferman-Schütte ordinal, which he showed to be the precise ordinal bound for predicativity, is named after him.
Publications
- Schütte, Kurt (1977), Proof theory, Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften, 225, Berlin-New York: Springer-Verlag, pp. xii+299, ISBN 3-540-07911-4, MR0505313
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Schutte, Kurt |
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14 October 1909 |
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18 August 1998 |
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