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Ulam, famous for his solution to the difficulties of initiating fusion in the hydrogen bomb, devised the well-known Monte-Carlo method. Here he presents challenges in the areas of set theory, algebra, metric and topological spaces, and topological groups. Issues in analysis, physical systems, and the use of computers as a heuristic aid are also addressed.Ulam, Stanislaw M. is the author of 'Problems in Modern Mathematics', published 2004 under ISBN 9780486495835 and ISBN 0486495833.
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