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The Association for Symbolic Logic ("ASL") is an international organization of specialists in symbolic logic—the largest such organization in the world. Founded in 1936. the ASL organizes and sponsors meetings in many different countries every year. An international organization (also called intergovernmental organization) is an organization of international scope or character. ... Mathematical logic is a discipline within mathematics, studying formal systems in relation to the way they encode intuitive concepts of proof and computation as part of the foundations of mathematics. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


The ASL publishes books and academic journals. Its official journals are The Journal of Symbolic Logic and The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, and it has editorial responsibility for The Journal of Philosophical Logic. The organization has also played an important role in publishing the collected writings of Kurt Gödel. Look up book in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Academic publishing describes a system of publishing that is necessary in order for academic scholars to review work and make it available for a wider audience. ... Kurt Gödel Kurt Gödel [kurt gøːdl], (April 28, 1906–January 14, 1978) was a logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics. ...


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JSTOR: Association for Symbolic Logic (368 words)
The Association for Symbolic Logic is an international organization supporting research and critical studies in logic.
Logic is an ancient discipline that has undergone striking modern developments through the introduction of rigorous formal methods, stimulated largely by foundational problems in mathematics.
"Symbolic logic" is a term intended to encompass the entire field of logical inquiry, undertaken in this modern spirit.
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