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== Publications == Sierpiński authored 724 papers and 50 books, almost all in Polish. His book ''[[Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers]]'' was originally published in English in 1958. Two books, ''Introduction to General Topology'' (1934) and ''General Topology'' (1952) were translated into English by Canadian mathematician [[Cecilia Krieger]]. Another book, ''[[Pythagorean Triangles]]'' (1954), was translated into English by Indian mathematician Ambikeshwar Sharma, published in 1962, and republished by Dover Books in 2003; it also has a Russian translation.<ref>{{citation | last = Hopkins | first = Brian | date = January 2019 | doi = 10.1080/07468342.2019.1547955 | issue = 1 | journal = The College Mathematics Journal | pages = 68–72 | title = review of ''Pythagorean Triangles'' | volume = 50| s2cid = 127720835 }}</ref> Another work of his published in English is the ''Elementary Theory of Numbers'' (translated by A. Hulanicki in 1964), based on his Polish ''Teoria Liczb'' (1914 and 1959).<ref name="Sierpinski1988">{{cite book|author=W. Sierpinski|title=Elementary Theory of Numbers: Second English Edition (edited by A. Schinzel)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ktCZ2MvgN3MC|date=1 February 1988|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-08-096019-7|page=iv, 5–6}}</ref> Another book, named "250 Problems in Elementary Number Theory" was translated into English (1970) and Russian (1968).
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