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Who is commonly considered the founder of set theory?
Who is commonly considered the founder of set theory?
- Zermelo
- Richard Dedekind
- Burali-Forti
- Georg Cantor (correct)
Which paradox led to the proposal of various axiomatic systems in the early twentieth century?
Which paradox led to the proposal of various axiomatic systems in the early twentieth century?
- Russell's paradox (correct)
- Dedekind's paradox
- Cantor's paradox
- Zermelo's paradox
What is the best-known and most studied axiomatic system of set theory?
What is the best-known and most studied axiomatic system of set theory?
- Dedekind's set theory
- Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the axiom of choice (correct)
- Cantor's set theory
- Naive set theory
In what branch of mathematics is set theory mostly concerned with?
In what branch of mathematics is set theory mostly concerned with?
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What role does set theory commonly play in the whole of mathematics?
What role does set theory commonly play in the whole of mathematics?
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