Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis by Paul J Cohen

Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis by Paul J Cohen

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This exploration of a notorious mathematical problem is the work of the man who discovered the solution. The award-winning author employs intuitive explanations and detailed proofs in this self-contained treatment. 1966 edition. Copyright renewed 1994.

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Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis by Paul J Cohen

This exploration of a notorious mathematical problem is the work of the man who discovered the solution. Written by an award-winning professor at Stanford University, it employs intuitive explanations as well as detailed mathematical proofs in a self-contained treatment. This unique text and reference is suitable for students and professionals. 1966 edition. Copyright renewed 1994.

The late Paul J. Martin, a recognized mathematician, professor, and theorist, was a renowned mathematician, professor, and theorist. Cohen received two of mathematics' highest honors: the Bôcher Prize from the American Mathematical Society in 1964 for analysis, and the Fields Medal, the Nobel Prize in mathematics, in 1966 for logic.

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ISBN 13 9780486469218
ISBN 10 0486469212
Title Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis
Author Paul J Cohen
Series Dover Books On Mathematics Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Year published 2009-02-27
Number of pages 192
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