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Problems in Combinatorial Set Theory

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Higher Combinatorics

Part of the book series: NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series ((ASIC,volume 31))

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This paper deals with two branches of combinatorial set theory, the partition calculus and the theory of Δ-systems. It presents a survey of some published work as well as some new results.

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© 1977 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht-Holland

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Rado, R. (1977). Problems in Combinatorial Set Theory. In: Aigner, M. (eds) Higher Combinatorics. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 31. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1220-1_5

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