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{{Short description|System of mathematical set theory}} ...the [[axiom of extensionality]] and the [[axiom of choice]], are theorems of '''S''' or a slight modification thereof. ...

...tically, it raises some interesting issues about the practical application of Kelly, especially in investing. It was named and first discussed by [[Edwar == Statement of the paradox == ...

{{Short description|Motifs in the works of Jorge Luis Borges}} ...ach to Al-Mu'tasim]]" (''El acercamiento a Almotásim'') illustrate his use of mathematics. ...

...an the side length 1 of the unit cube through which it passes. The problem of finding the largest square that lies entirely within a unit cube is closely ...asked whether a cube could be passed through a hole made in another cube ''of the same size'' without splitting the cube into two pieces. A positive answ ...

{{About||the symbol|Infinity symbol|other uses of "Infinity" and "Infinite"}} ...|The [[Sierpiński triangle]] contains infinitely many (scaled-down) copies of itself.]] ...

...0/http://control.ee.ethz.ch/~apnoco/Script/15.pdf| url-status=dead}}</ref> of fuzzy logic. ...ook| publisher=Princeton University Press| last=Rucker| first=Rudy| title= Infinity and the Mind| url=http://www.rudyrucker.com/infinityandthemind/#calibre_lin ...

...first to counter-intuitive choices, and then to incoherence as the utility of every choice becomes unbounded. ...y objections to the Pascal's Wager dilemma that are based on the nature of infinity.{{Sfn|Bostrom|2009}} ...

...347106729] |title=Visual Horizons in World Models |journal=Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society |date=1956-12-01 |volume=116 |issue=6 |pages ...Curiel>{{cite journal |last=Curiel |first=Erik |title=The many definitions of a black hole |journal=Nature Astronomy |year=2019 |volume=3 |pages=27–34 |d ...

...live|language=en}}</ref> It is regarded as an extension of the [[principle of indifference]]. ...ve and subjective Bayesian probabilities|objective Bayesian interpretation of probability]]. ...

...radox.svg|thumb|right|350px|"Can a ball be decomposed into a finite number of point sets and reassembled into two balls identical to the original?"]] ...selves are not "solids" in the traditional sense, but infinite scatterings of [[Point (geometry)|points]]. The reconstruction can work with as few as fi ...

...orial board. In 1928, Hilbert had Brouwer removed from the editorial board of ''Mathematische Annalen''. ...graphy of [[Kurt Gödel]], [[John W. Dawson, Jr]], observed that "partisans of three principal philosophical positions took part in the debate"<ref name=" ...

{{Short description|Number that is not a ratio of integers}} ...e:Square root of 2 triangle.svg|right|thumb|240px|The number [[Square root of 2|<math>\sqrt{2}</math>]] is irrational.]] ...

{{Short description|Tiling of the hyperbolic plane}} ...s and lines are asymptotic to an [[ideal point]] located at the right side of the Poincaré disk.]] ...

...78.JPG|thumb|upright=1.2|Schwarz lantern on display in the [[German Museum of Technology]], Berlin]] ...hematics)|limit]] of the areas of polyhedra. It is formed by stacked rings of [[isosceles triangle]]s, arranged within each ring in the same pattern as a ...

{{wiktionary|Appendix:Glossary of set theory}} This is a glossary of terms and definitions related to the topic of [[set theory]]. ...

{{see also|List of logicians}} {{wiktionary|Appendix:Glossary of logic}} ...

{{short description|Aesthetic value of mathematics}} ...mb|An example of "beauty in method"—a simple and elegant visual descriptor of the [[Pythagorean theorem]].]] ...

...responding to stages in the [[History of mathematical notation|development of mathematical notation]]: a "rhetorical" stage in which calculations are des ...rm numerals|numeral system]], and a system of [[Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement|weights and measures]]. ...

{{short description|General, formal theory of continuous quantity}} ...ent''' or '''additive conjoint measurement''') is a general, formal theory of continuous [[quantity]]. It was independently discovered by the French econ ...

...es a [[decimal expansion]] and set containing each number, ordered by year of discovery. ...o sort the table alphabetically, by decimal value, or by set. Explanations of the symbols in the right hand column can be found by clicking on them. ...