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Title: BRIDGING THEORIES WITH AXIOMS: BOOLE, STONE, AND TARSKI Source: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MATHEMATICAL PRACTICES Essays in Philosophy and History of Mathematics (pp 222-235) Author(s): DIRK SCHLIMM http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~dirk. Department of Philosophy, McGill University, Montréal, Canada Abstract: The following sections are included: Introduction Boole's algebraization of logic Stone's unification of algebra and topology Tarski's calculus of deductive systems Concluding remarks Bibliography Acknowledgements Full Text: View full text in PDF format (481KB) TOC: Back to Table of Contents Copyright © 2012 World Scientific Publishing Co. All rights reserved.