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The Banach-Tarski paradox is a most striking mathematical construction: it asserts that a solid ball may be taken apart into finitely many pieces that can be rearranged using rigid motions to form a ball twice as large as the original. 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 ...

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The Banach-Tarski Paradox 1993, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521457040

Trade paperback

The Banach-Tarski Paradox 1985, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521302449

Hardcover