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The text introduces all main subjects of “naive” set theory: functions, cardinalities, ordered and well-ordered sets, transfinite induction and its applications, ordinals, and operations on ordinals. Included are discussions and proofs of the Cantor-Bernstein Theorem, Cantor’s diagonal method, Zorn’…
Basic Set Theory
$111.47
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128 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2002
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Summary
The main notions of set theory (cardinals, ordinals, transfinite induction) are fundamental to all mathematicians, not only to those who specialize in mathematical logic or set-theoretic topology. Basic set theory is generally given a brief overview in courses on analysis, algebra, or topology, even though it is sufficiently important, interesting, and simple to merit its own leisurely treatment. This book provides just that: a leisurely exposition for a diversified audience. It is suitable f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780821827314 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0821827316 |
| Author: | A. Shen, N.K. Vereshchagin |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society |
| Imprint: | American Mathematical Society |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2002 |
| Weight: | 164g |
| Dimensions: | 141mm x 216mm x 203mm |
| Series: | Student Mathematical Library |
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