# forcing

> in set theory, a technique for enlarging models of axioms of set theory (e.g. ZFC) by adjoining new elements, often used for proving consistency and independence results

**Wikidata**: [Q1003136](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1003136)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forcing_(mathematics))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/forcing


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. BabelNet
3. KBpedia
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)