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Unraveling choice: The controversial axiom that shaped modern mathematics.
Zermelo's Axiom of Choice: Its Origins, Development, and Influence
its origins, development, and influence
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446 pages
- Release Date
29 March 2013
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Summary
The Axiom of Choice: Zermelo’s Revolution in Set Theory
This book chronicles the work of mathematician Ernst Zermelo (1871-1953) and his development of set theory’s crucial principle, the axiom of choice. It covers the axiom’s formulation during the early 20th century, the controversy it engendered, and its current central place in set theory and mathematical logic. 1982 edition.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486488417 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486488411 |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Author: | Gregory H. Moore, Mathematics |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 446 |
| Release Date: | 29 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 590g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 155mm x 234mm |
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