Arithmetic based on the Church numerals
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M. W. Bunder
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Article
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1988
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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In the early thirties, Church developed predicate calculus within a system based on lambda calculus. Rosser and Kleene developed Arithmetic within this system, but using a Godelization technique showed the system to be inconsistent. Alternative systems to that of Church have been developed, but so