Banach-Tarski paradox en · PROPN
Etymology
Named after Polish mathematicians Stefan Banach and Alfred Tarski.
Meanings
- A theorem in set-theoretic geometry, which states that given a solid ball in three‑dimensional space, there exists a decomposition of the ball into a finite number of disjoint subsets, which can then be put back together in a different way to yield two identical copies of the original ball.
Translations (5)
de Banach-Tarski-Paradoxon (Translations) · it paradosso di Banach-Tarski (Translations) · fr paradoxe de Banach-Tarski (Translations) · pl paradoks Banacha-Tarskiego (Translations) · hu Banach–Tarski-paradoxon (Translations)