Paul Cohen
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Paul Joseph Cohen was an American mathematician, best known for his proofs that the continuum hypothesis and the axiom of choice are independent from Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory, for which he was awarded a Fields Medal.
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deceased
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Lived 1934 to 2007 · aged 72
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