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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Mathematician
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor
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gptkb:Paul_Halmos
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Cohen_Prize_in_Set_Theory
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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gptkbp:birthDate
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April 2, 1934
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gptkbp:bornIn
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gptkb:Long_Branch,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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Cemetery of the Holy Rood
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:David_Cohen
gptkb:Rebecca_Cohen
gptkb:Daniel_Cohen
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gptkbp:contribution
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Independence of the axiom of choice
Independence of the continuum hypothesis
Cohen's_forcing_technique
Cohen's_method_of_forcing
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gptkbp:deathDate
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March 23, 2007
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Stanford,_California
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gptkbp:field
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Mathematics
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy
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Logic
Mathematics
Philosophy
Set theory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Paul Robert Cohen
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gptkbp:influenced
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Mathematical logic community
Set theorists
Philosophers of mathematics
Set theory researchers
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_von_Neumann
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Set theory
Forcing
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
Jewish
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Robert_Solovay
gptkb:Menachem_Magidor
gptkb:W._Hugh_Woodin
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gptkbp:researchField
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Mathematical logic
Model theory
Set theory
Philosophy of mathematics
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Miriam_Cohen
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
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