Complete
Pronunciation: /kəmˈplit/ Explain
An
axiomatic system
is considered to be complete if all the
theorems
that are part of the system can be proved true. Note that all the theories do
not have to actually be proved true, only be capable of being proved true.
References
- McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, complete. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 39. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book
- Simon Blackburn. Completeness. 2nd edition. pg 69. The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy. Oxford University Press. October 2, 2008. Last Accessed 6/25/2018. Buy the book
More Information
- McAdams, David E.. Axiom. allmathwords.org. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. 6/27/2018. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/a/axiom.html.
Cite this article as:
McAdams, David E. Complete. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/c/complete.html.
Revision History
12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (
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6/25/2018: Removed broken links, updated license, implemented new markup, updated GeoGebra apps. (
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1/4/2010: Added "References". (
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