Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis

Paul J Cohen

ISBN 10: 0486469212 / ISBN 13: 9780486469218

Verlag: Dover Publications Inc., US, 2009

Beschreibung

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.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9780486469218

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis
• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc., US
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0486469212
• ISBN-13: 9780486469218
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New
• Gewicht: 249 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

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.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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.