Biography:Paul Mahlo

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Friedrich Paul Mahlo (born 28 July 1883 in Coswig, Duchy of Anhalt; died 20 August 1971 in Halle, Bezirk Halle) was a German mathematician.[1][2] Mahlo introduced Mahlo cardinals in 1911. He also showed that the continuum hypothesis implies the existence of a Luzin set.

Publications

References

  1. Short biography of Paul Mahlo, Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (in German), retrieved 2010-04-21.
  2. Paul Mahlo at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

Further reading

  • Gottwald, S.; Kreiser, L. (1984), "Paul Mahlo-Leben und Werk", NTM. Schriftenreihe für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften Technik und Medizin Leipzig 21 (2): 1–22