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Petr Vopěnka

1935–2015

1 series 1 book in order

Petr Vopěnka (1935–2015) was a Czech mathematician and philosopher. In the early 1970s he developed alternative set theory, which he elaborated in a series of articles and monographs, and his name is associated with many mathematical achievements, including Vopěnka's principle. From the mid-1980s he concerned himself with philosophical questions of mathematics. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1935
Known for
Badatelský seminář

Series by Petr Vopěnka

Badatelský seminář

1 book in order · 2008

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