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What is the Axiom of Choice?
One of the easiest ways to start a (friendly) fight in a group of mathematicians is to bring up the axiom of choice. I'll explain what it is, why it's so controversial, and hopefully shed some light on how we choose axiomatic systems and what that means for the math we do.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jul 14, 2021 | What is the Axiom of Choice? by luu | 182 | 167 |
