Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis - Paul J. Cohen

Set Theory and the Continuum Hypothesis is written by Paul J. Cohen. This paperback edition presents a self-contained mathematical treatment, combining intuitive explanation with detailed proofs.

Key details

• Author: Paul J. Cohen
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 190
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 27 February 2009
• ISBN: 9780486469218

Synopsis

This book explores a notorious problem in mathematics from the perspective of the person who discovered its solution. Alongside accessible, intuitive discussion, it also provides rigorous proofs, making it suitable both as a text and as a reference.

Originally issued as a 1966 edition, with copyright renewed in 1994, it is aimed at students and professionals working in mathematics and related fields, including science, mathematics and engineering.

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