Arend Heyting (1898–1980) was a Dutch mathematician and philosopher known primarily for his work in the field of intuitionistic logic and mathematics. He was a key figure in the development of intuitionism, a philosophy of mathematics that emphasizes the constructive aspects of mathematical objects and the idea that mathematical truths are not simply discovered but rather constructed by mathematicians.

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