文档介绍：THE CONTINUUM
A Critical Examination of the
Foundation of Analysis
Hermann Wey1
Translated- by
Stephen Pollard & T'holTIas Bole
DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC.
New York
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Bibliographical Note
This Dover edition, first published in 1994, is an unabridged and corrected
republication of the "\Nork first published The Thomas Jefferson University Press,
Kirksville, Missouri, in 1987.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Weyl, Hermann, 1885-1955.
[Kont1l1uum. EnglIsh]
The contlnUUHl : a crItIcal eXarnll1atlon of the foundation of analysIs /
Hermann Weyl ; translated by Stephen Pollard & Thomas Bole.
p. cn1.
()rigll1ally publIshed: KIrkSVIlle, MO : ThonlasJefferson Unlver51ty Press,
c1987.
Includes bIblIographical ces and lI1dex.
ISBN 0-486-67982-9
1. MathcIl1attcal analysis-FoundatIon". I. TItle.
. W4813 1994
515-dc20 93-50762
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Manufactured in the United States of America
Dover Publications, Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N. Y 11501
Ackno~
TV\To parts of this book "Were originally published else•
"Where. They are: an article by Hennann Weyl, "Der circulus
vitiosus in der heutigen Begrundung der Analysis" published in
Jahresbericht der deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung, Band 28,
1919, pages 85-92; and excerpts frotn John Archibald
Wheeler's "Hennann Weyl and the Unity of Kno"Wledge"
published in American Scientist, Volutne 74, August 1986, pages
368 ff. The translators express their thanks and gratitude to the
copyright holders for their pertnission to use the above
public