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    Thoralf Albert Skolem (Norwegian: [ˈtùːrɑɫf ˈskùːlɛm]; 23 May 1887 – 23 March 1963) was a Norwegian mathematician who worked in mathematical logic and...
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  • the Löwenheim–Skolem theorem is a theorem on the existence and cardinality of models, named after Leopold Löwenheim and Thoralf Skolem. The precise formulation...
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  • Skolem normal form if it is in prenex normal form with only universal first-order quantifiers. Every first-order formula may be converted into Skolem...
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  • logic and philosophy, Skolem's paradox is a seeming contradiction that arises from the downward Löwenheim–Skolem theorem. Thoralf Skolem (1922) was the first...
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  • the logical language itself. The language of ZFC, with the help of Thoralf Skolem, turned out to be that of first-order logic. Most sets commonly encountered...
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  • theory of central simple algebras. The theorem was first published by Thoralf Skolem in 1927 in his paper Zur Theorie der assoziativen Zahlensysteme (German:...
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  • in Economic History Thoralf Sandaker (born 1923), Norwegian former rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics Thoralf Skolem (1887–1963), Norwegian...
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  • zero form a regularly repeating pattern. This result is named after Thoralf Skolem (who proved the theorem for sequences of rational numbers), Kurt Mahler...
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  • Skolem arithmetic is the first-order theory of the natural numbers with multiplication, named in honor of Thoralf Skolem. The signature of Skolem arithmetic...
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  • itself a set. The preceding form of separation was introduced in 1930 by Thoralf Skolem as a refinement of a previous, non-first-order form by Zermelo. The...
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