The Mathematical Development of Set Theory from Cantor to Cohen

DOI10.2307/421046MaRDI QIDQ4879892zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Akihiro Kanamori

Publication date 2 June 1996

Published in The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

surveyforcinglarge cardinalsdescriptive set theoryhistory of set theoryCantorGödel

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) Set theory (03Exx)

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