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Criticism of Non-Standard Analysis
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Non-standard analysis and its offshoot, non-standard calculus, have been criticized by several authors, notably Errett Bishop, Paul Halmos, and Alain Connes. These criticisms are analyzed below.

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  1. Tao, T.: Structure and randomness. Pages from year one of a mathematical blog. American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 2008. p. 55.
  2. This is shown in Edward Nelson's AMS 1977 paper in an appendix written by William Powell.
  3. Diane., Ravitch (2000). Left back : a century of failed school reforms. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0684844176. OCLC 43790988. https://archive.org/details/leftbackcenturyo00ravi_0. 
  4. Philip, J. Davis (April 9, 2001). "SIAM: Educational Enthusiasms and Their Critics". https://archive.siam.org/news/news.php?id=527. 
  5. in Donald Gillies, Revolutions in Mathematics (1992), p. 76.
  6. Bishop, Errett (1975). "The crisis in contemporary mathematics" (in en). Historia Mathematica 2 (4): 507–517. doi:10.1016/0315-0860(75)90113-5.  https://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2F0315-0860%2875%2990113-5
  7. Stolzenberg 1978.
  8. See Katz & Katz (2011)
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