Gentzen's cut-elimination theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:sequent_calculus
gptkbp:field proof theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gentzen's cut-elimination theorem
gptkbp:implies consistency of first-order arithmetic
gptkbp:influenced structural proof theory
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Gerhard_Gentzen
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Mathematische_Zeitschrift
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:sequent_calculus
cut rule
proof normalization
subformula property
gptkbp:sentence Every proof in sequent calculus with the cut rule can be transformed into a proof without the cut rule.
gptkbp:yearProposed 1934
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takeuti's_conjecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8