Who were the American postulate theorists?
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Publication:3985095
DOI10.2307/2275066zbMath0739.01024OpenAlexW2120599069MaRDI QIDQ3985095
Publication date: 27 June 1992
Published in: The Journal of Symbolic Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2275066
History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)
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