Maximal Principles/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Maximal Principles
The Maximal Principles were discovered independently by Felix Hausdorff in $1914$, Kazimierz Kuratowski in $1922$, and Max August Zorn in $1935$.
Sources
- 2010: Raymond M. Smullyan and Melvin Fitting: Set Theory and the Continuum Problem (revised ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $4$: Superinduction, Well Ordering and Choice: Part $\text {II}$ -- Maximal principles: $\S 5$ Maximal principles