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===[[Zermelo-Fraenkel Axioms]]===
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===[[Leonhard Euler]]===
The '''Zermelo-Fraenkel Axioms''' are a set of axioms that compiled by Ernst Zermelo and Abraham Fraenkel that make it very convenient for set theorists to determine whether a given collection of objects with a given property describable by the language of [[set theory]] could be called a [[set]]. As shown by paradoxes such as [[Russell's Paradox]], some restrictions must be put on which collections to call sets.
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'''Leonhard Euler''' (''1707-1735'', pronounced ''Oiler'') was a famous Swiss [[mathematician]] and [[physicist]].  He made numerous contributions to many fields of [[mathematics]] and [[science]]. Euler is often considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, along with [[Isaac Newton]], [[Archimedes]], and [[Carl Friedrich Gauss]].
  
This axiom establishes the... [[Zermelo-Fraenkel Axioms|[more]]]
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== Biography ==
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Euler was born on April 15, 1707 in Basel, Switzerland. Euler's parents were Paul Euler, a pastor of the Reformed Church, and Marguerite Brucker, a pastor's
 
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Leonhard Euler

Leonhard Euler (1707-1735, pronounced Oiler) was a famous Swiss mathematician and physicist. He made numerous contributions to many fields of mathematics and science. Euler is often considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, along with Isaac Newton, Archimedes, and Carl Friedrich Gauss.

Biography

Euler was born on April 15, 1707 in Basel, Switzerland. Euler's parents were Paul Euler, a pastor of the Reformed Church, and Marguerite Brucker, a pastor's