The history of three wrong definitions

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Main Author: Boas, Harold P.
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Published: 2026
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contents The topic is the history of the concepts of equivalence relation, Cauchy sequence, and metric space. The thesis is that disused definitions of these notions could profitably be revived.
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spellingShingle The history of three wrong definitions
Boas, Harold P.
History and Overview
01-01 (Primary) 03-03, 40-03, 54-03 (Secondary)
The topic is the history of the concepts of equivalence relation, Cauchy sequence, and metric space. The thesis is that disused definitions of these notions could profitably be revived.
title The history of three wrong definitions
topic History and Overview
01-01 (Primary) 03-03, 40-03, 54-03 (Secondary)
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.24956