In memory of
Paul Cohen

Paul Cohen

2 April 1934 — 23 March 2007
Long Branch · Stanford
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Paul Joseph Cohen was an American mathematician, best known for his proofs that the continuum hypothesis and the axiom of choice are independent from Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory, for which he was awarded a Fields Medal.

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