'''Kurt Friedrich Gödel''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɡ|ɜːr|d|əl}};<ref>{{cite Merriam-Webster|Gödel}}</ref> {{IPA-de|ˈkʊɐ̯t ˈɡøːdl̩|lang|Kurt gödel.ogg}}; April 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978) was a [[logician]], [[mathematician]], and [[analytic philosopher]]. Considered along with [[Aristotle]] and [[Gottlob Frege]] to be one of the most significant logicians in history, Gödel had an immense effect upon scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century, a time when others such as [[Bertrand Russell]], [[Alfred North Whitehead]],and [[Georg Cantor]] were analyzing the use of logic and [[set theory]] to understand the [[foundations of mathematics]] pioneered by [[Georg Cantor]]. | '''Kurt Friedrich Gödel''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɡ|ɜːr|d|əl}};<ref>{{cite Merriam-Webster|Gödel}}</ref> {{IPA-de|ˈkʊɐ̯t ˈɡøːdl̩|lang|Kurt gödel.ogg}}; April 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978) was a [[logician]], [[mathematician]], and [[analytic philosopher]]. Considered along with [[Aristotle]] and [[Gottlob Frege]] to be one of the most significant logicians in history, Gödel had an immense effect upon scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century, a time when others such as [[Bertrand Russell]], [[Alfred North Whitehead]],and [[Georg Cantor]] were analyzing the use of logic and [[set theory]] to understand the [[foundations of mathematics]] pioneered by [[Georg Cantor]]. |