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Essays on the Theory of Numbers (Dover Books on Mathematics) (1st Edition) by Mathematics Richard Dedekind, Wooster Woodruff Beman, Wooster W. (Trn) Beman Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1963 ISBN-10: 0-486-21010-3 / 0486210103 ISBN-13: 978-0-486-21010-0 / 9780486210100 This volume contains the two most important essays on the logical foundations of the number system by the famous German mathematician J. W. R. Dedekind. The first presents Dedekind's theory of the irrational number-the Dedekind cut idea-perhaps the most famous of several such theories created in th |