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4 Some examples of more expressive systems

4.1 Set Theory


Set theory is perhaps the ultimately expressive mathematical language*1. All other known mathematics and formal systems can be expressed in it, though not necessarily in a natural or easy manner. This, however is a too expressive theory for our purposes.


The Role of Expressiveness in Modelling Structural Change - Bruce Edmonds - 16 MAY 96
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