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2004 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Sets, functions, and the continuum hypothesis
Authors : Martin Aigner, Günter M. Ziegler
Published in: Proofs from THE BOOK
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Set theory, founded by Georg Cantor in the second half of the 19th cen¬tury, has profoundly transformed mathematics. Modern day mathematics is unthinkable without the concept of a set, or as David Hilbert put it: “Nobody will drive us from the paradise (of set theory) that Cantor has created for us.”