Domestication of Mathematical Pathologies

Certain mathematical objects bear the name “pathological” (or “paradoxical”). They either occur as unexpected and (temporarily) unwilling in mathematical research practice, or are constructed deliberately, for instance in order to delimit the scope of application of a theorem. I discuss examples of...

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Main Author: Pogonowski Jerzy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-12-01
Series:Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2021-0043