#24 Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications

The Banach-Tarski Paradox

Stan Wagon
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This volume explores the consequences of the paradox for measure theory and its connections with group theory, geometry, and logic. It unifies the results of contemporary research on the paradox and presents several new results including some unusual paradoxes in hyperbolic space. It also provides up to date proofs and discusses many unsolved problems.
Genres: Mathematics
272 Pages

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