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  3. From: alopez-o@neumann.uwaterloo.ca (Alex Lopez-Ortiz)
  4. Subject: sci.math FAQ: Which are the 23 Hilbert Problems?
  5. Summary: Part 19 of 31, New version
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  23.                Which are the 23 Hilbert Problems?
  24.  
  25.  
  26.                                        
  27.    The original was published in German in a couple of places. A
  28.    translation was published by the AMS in 1902.
  29.    
  30.    This article has been reprinted in 1976 by the American Mathematical
  31.    Society (see references).
  32.    
  33.    The AMS Symposium mentioned at the end contains a series of papers on
  34.    the then-current state of most of the Problems, as well as the
  35.    problems.
  36.    
  37.    The URL contains the list of problems, and their current status:
  38.    
  39.    http://www.astro.virginia.edu/ eww6n/math/Hilbert'sProblems.html
  40.    
  41.    Mathematical Developments Arising from Hilbert Problems, volume 28 of
  42.    Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, pages 1--34, Providence,
  43.    Rhode Island. American Mathematical Society, 1976.
  44.    
  45.    D. Hilbert. Mathematical problems. Lecture delivered before the
  46.    International Congress of Mathematicians at Paris in 1900. Bulletin of
  47.    the American Mathematical Society, 8:437--479, 1902.
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  49. Alex Lopez-Ortiz                                           alopez-o@unb.ca
  50. http://daisy.uwaterloo.ca/~alopez-o                    Assistant Professor    
  51. Faculty of Computer Science                    University of New Brunswick
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