Re: Sir Edward Wright is dead
From: Mitch Harris (harrisq_at_tcs.inf.tu-dresden.de)
Date: 02/14/05
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Date: 14 Feb 2005 16:28:22 GMT
Robin Chapman <rjc@ivorynospamtower.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
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> Did Ludo contribute anything of value to mathematics?
Supposedly he was the originator of the truth table (in Tractatus
Logico-Philosophicus). (I believe that Post had published on truth
functions and truth tables previously but Wittgenstein is more commonly
mentioned as the originator).
Mitch
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