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(2018) The Lvov-Warsaw school, Dordrecht, Springer.
The purpose of this article is to highlight a selected few of Alfred Tarski's career achievements. The choice of these achievements is subjective. Section 1 is a general sketch of his life and work, emphasizing his role as researcher, teacher, organizer and founder of a scientific school. Section 2 discusses his contributions to set theory. Section 3 discusses his contributions to the foundations of geometry and to measure theory. Section 4 looks at his metamathematical work, and especially the decision problem for formalized theories. Section 5 is a selected bibliography to illustrate Sects. 1–4.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65430-0_31
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Zygmunt, J. (2018)., Alfred Tarski: auxiliary notes on his legacy, in A. Garrido & U. Wybraniec-Skardowska (eds.), The Lvov-Warsaw school, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 425-455.
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