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Author(s):
Yiannis N. Moschovakis
Title:
Descriptive set theory
Additional book information:
Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, vol. 100, North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1980, xii + 637 pp.,$73.25
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Thomas
Jech
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
5
(1981),
339-349.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14952-1
PII:
S 0273-0979(1981)14952-1
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