Ernst Zermelo - Collected Works/Gesammelte Werke: Volume I/Band I - Set Theory, Miscellanea/Mengenlehre, Varia (2010) (Schriften der Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse #21)
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- Synopsis
- Ernst Zermelo (1871-1953) is regarded as the founder of axiomatic set theory and best-known for the first formulation of the axiom of choice. However, his papers include also pioneering work in applied mathematics and mathematical physics. This edition of his collected papers will consist of two volumes. Besides providing a biography, the present Volume I covers set theory, the foundations of mathematics, and pure mathematics and is supplemented by selected items from his Nachlass and part of his translations of Homer's Odyssey. Volume II will contain his work in the calculus of variations, applied mathematics, and physics. The papers are each presented in their original language together with an English translation, the versions facing each other on opposite pages. Each paper or coherent group of papers is preceded by an introductory note provided by an acknowledged expert in the field which comments on the historical background, motivations, accomplishments, and influence.
- Copyright:
- 2010
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- ISBN-13:
- 9783540793847
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783540793830
- Publisher:
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Date of Addition:
- 07/26/22
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- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English, German
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Philosophy
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- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus
- Edited by:
- Akihiro Kanamori
- Edited by:
- Craig G. Fraser
- Translator:
- Enzo de Pellegrin
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