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It has been debated what stimulated the exceptional efflorescence of mathematics in Poland after
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Over the centuries, Polish mathematicians have influenced the course of history.
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The Philosophy and Mathematics of Logic in the 1920s and 1930s in Poland
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A Half Century of Polish Mathematics: Remembrances and Reflections
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Index

mathematics
Poland
Interbellum
World Wars I
II
Lwów School of Mathematics
functional analysis
Warsaw School of Mathematics
set theory
mathematical logic
topology
Kraków School of Mathematics
differential equations
analytic functions
differential geometry
Polish notation
Polish space
World War I
Polish "Positivists"
January 1863 Uprising
science
technology
interbellum
Copernicus
heliocentric theory
Marian Rejewski
mathematician
cryptologists
Jerzy Różycki
Henryk Zygalski

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