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The Principia Mathematica (often abbreviated PM) is a three-volume work on the foundations of mathematics written by mathematician–philosophers Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell and published in 1910, 1912, and 1913.
May 21, 1996 · This entry briefly describes the history and significance of Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell’s monumental but little read classic of symbolic logic, Principia Mathematica (PM), first published in 1910–1913.
Principia Mathematica, monumental work in the philosophy of mathematics and the philosophy of logic, first published in three volumes between 1910 and 1913, by the British philosophers Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) and Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947).
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Oct 9, 2009 · Principia mathematica by Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947; Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970. joint author
Jun 19, 2023 · Bertrand Russell: The Principles of Mathematics (1903) Free online edition (Version 0.22: 19 Jun 2023) This is one of the foundational works of 20th century analytic philosophy, and an important contribution to logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of mathematics.
May 21, 1996 · Principia Mathematica, the landmark work in formal logic written by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell, was first published in three volumes in 1910, 1912 and 1913. A second edition appeared in 1925 (Volume 1) and 1927 (Volumes 2 and 3).
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But Russell’s magnum opus was the monolithic “Principia Mathematica”, published in three volumes in 1910, 1912 and 1913. The first volume was co-written by Whitehead, although the later two were almost all Russell’s work.