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Ordered Fields, the Purge of Infinitesimals from Mathematics and the Rigorousness of Infinitesimal C...

Ordered Fields, the Purge of Infinitesimals from Mathematics and the Rigorousness of Infinitesimal C...

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Ordered Fields, the Purge of Infinitesimals from Mathematics and the Rigorousness of Infinitesimal Calculus

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Ordered Fields, the Purge of Infinitesimals from Mathematics and the Rigorousness of Infinitesimal Calculus

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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arXiv.org, 2015-09

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English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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We present a characterization of the completeness of the field of real numbers in the form of a \emph{collection of several equivalent statements} borrowed from algebra, real analysis, general topology, and non-standard analysis. We also discuss the completeness of non-Archimedean fields and present several examples of such fields. As an applicatio...

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Ordered Fields, the Purge of Infinitesimals from Mathematics and the Rigorousness of Infinitesimal Calculus

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2083140812

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2083140812

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2331-8422

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