"Löb's theorem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Martin Löb, who formulated it in 1955. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Löb's theorem
  1. (logic) A theorem stating that, in any formal system F with Peano arithmetic, for any formula P, if it is provable in F that "if P is provable in F then P is true", then P is provable in F. Wikipedia link: Löb's theorem, Martin Löb Categories (topical): Logic

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