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Abraham Robinson: The Creation of Nonstandard Analysis, a Personal and Mathematical Odyssey
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Book cover for 9780691059112
 
from Princeton Univ Pr (April 1, 1998)
9780691059112 | details & prices | 559 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 2.15 lbs | List price $42.50
About: One of the most prominent mathematicians of the twentieth century, Abraham Robinson discovered and developed nonstandard analysis, a rigorous theory of infinitesimals that he used to unite mathematical logic with the larger body of historic and modern mathematics.