Divisibility or indivisibility

DOI10.1093/OSO/9780198809647.003.0002zbMATH Open1460.01004OpenAlexW3112253940MaRDI QIDQ5149692FDOQ5149692

Authors: Barbara M. Sattler 

Publication date: 12 February 2021

Published in: The History of Continua (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198809647.003.0002

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zbMATH Keywords

homogeneitylimitparadoxesdivisibilityinfinityactual/potentialpart-whole relationship

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) History of real functions (26-03)

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