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Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics) - Softcover

Book 130 of 302: Dover Books on Mathematics

Cohen, Paul J

 
9780486469218: Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics)

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

A renowned mathematician, professor, and theorist, the late Paul J. Cohen won two of the most prestigious awards in mathematics: the American Mathematical Society's Bôcher Prize in 1964, for analysis; and the Fields Medal, the "Nobel Prize" of mathematics, in 1966, for logic.

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