Cardinal Arithmetic
$323.20
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
17 November 1994
Summary
Unveiling the Secrets of Cardinal Arithmetic: Beyond Independence
Is the continuum hypothesis truly settled? This book challenges the conventional view that the independence results of Gödel and Cohen (along with Easton’s work) represent the final word on cardinal arithmetic.
Instead, it advocates for a shift in focus towards the crucial role of cofinalities, particularly pp(µ) and pcf(a), rather than solely concentrating on cardinalities. By emphasizing
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198537854 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0198537859 |
| Series: | Oxford Logic Guides |
| Author: | Saharon Shelah |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 17 November 1994 |
| Weight: | 783g |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 160mm x 32mm |
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This is a very important book. It is essential reading for anyone working in set theory and its applications.
The mathematics here will remain an important summit of the subject and the Editors have the good fortune of having obtained a landmark volume for the Logic Guide Series. Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1998 (41) This book is a great step forward in the development of set theory. Mathematical Reviews Clipping. This is a very important book. It is essential reading for anyone working in set theory and its applications. Bull.London Math.Soc.
About The Author
Saharon Shelah
Saharon Shelah is at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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