The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 148
... set theory , trying to develop a set of axioms on which such a unifying system could be based . He wrote a series of articles under the title " A System of Axiomatic Set Theory " ( published in the Journal of Symbolic Logic , 1937-54 ) ...
... set theory , trying to develop a set of axioms on which such a unifying system could be based . He wrote a series of articles under the title " A System of Axiomatic Set Theory " ( published in the Journal of Symbolic Logic , 1937-54 ) ...
Page 556
... set theory , the following year a theory of measure , and by 1923 a theory of functions , all developed without using the principle of the excluded middle . He contin- ued his studies until 1954 , and , although he did not gain ...
... set theory , the following year a theory of measure , and by 1923 a theory of functions , all developed without using the principle of the excluded middle . He contin- ued his studies until 1954 , and , although he did not gain ...
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... set theory and introduced the mathematically meaning- ful concept of transfinite numbers , indefinitely large but distinct from one another . Early life and training . Cantor's parents were Danish . His artistic mother , a Roman ...
... set theory and introduced the mathematically meaning- ful concept of transfinite numbers , indefinitely large but distinct from one another . Early life and training . Cantor's parents were Danish . His artistic mother , a Roman ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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