The first and most elementary construction of real numbers -- by Karl Weierstraß

DOI10.1007/s00591-022-00330-1zbMath1521.01016OpenAlexW4308517570MaRDI QIDQ6169838

Detlef D. Spalt

Publication date: 12 July 2023

Published in: Mathematische Semesterberichte (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00591-022-00330-1

zbMATH Keywords

foundations of mathematicsreal numbershistory of set theoryhistory of analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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