Sets and Transfinite Algebra, 9781009737876
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Explore infinity’s algebra: sets, choice, and rarely seen mathematical gems.

Sets and Transfinite Algebra

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    217 pages

  • Release Date

    9 April 2026

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Summary

This two-part book offers a rigorous yet accessible exploration of set theory and transfinite algebra, with a particular emphasis on the axiom of choice and its applications.

Part I presents an informal axiomatic introduction to the foundations of set theory, including a detailed treatment of the axiom of choice and its equivalents, suitable for advanced undergraduates.

Part II, aimed at graduate students and professional mathematicians, treat…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009737876
ISBN-10:1009737872
Author:Thomas Müller
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:217
Release Date:9 April 2026
Weight:250g
Series:London Mathematical Society Student Texts
About The Author

Thomas Müller

Thomas Müller, formerly of Queen Mary & Westfield College (London), is affiliated with the University of Vienna as a Professorial Research Fellow in the Department of Mathematics. His main research interests are in the areas of algebra, combinatorics, and geometry. He is the co-author of ‘A Universal Construction for Groups Acting Freely on Real Trees’ (2012).

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