Burali-Forti's paradox: A reappraisal of its origins

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(81)90070-7zbMath0471.01011OpenAlexW2005031151WikidataQ55899484 ScholiaQ55899484MaRDI QIDQ1157318

Gregory H. Moore, Alejandro R. Garciadiego

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(81)90070-7

zbMATH Keywords

Burali-Forti's paradox

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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