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(That’s Abraham Robinson, founder of Non-standard Analysis. I will have more to say about this soon.)

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List of expository papers « Matthew’s Math Blog said
April 5, 2011 at 8:40 pm
[...] then hopefully this slide show is self-explanatory without need for a lecture. Also contains some spoofs. Contains a simple proof of Tychonoff’s product theorem using Robinson’s equivalent [...]

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