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    $\begingroup$ Kronecker wasn't willing to accept a .... delta .... to his own theory. // rim shot $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 1, 2017 at 12:17
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    $\begingroup$ You can see the post did-kronecker-say-that-set-theory-is-not-mathematics for links to Kronecker's attitude with set theory. $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 1, 2017 at 18:13
  • $\begingroup$ @MauroALLEGRANZA I can't access the book supplied in the link in mention, unfortunately. So still waiting for an answer, a concise one perhaps. $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 2, 2017 at 2:49
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    $\begingroup$ Another consideration for the answer may be the dispute among the editors of Crelle's Journal, leading up to the expulsion of Kronecker from the board. $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 2, 2017 at 14:31