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D.C. Goldrei - Classic Set Theory - 9780412606106 - V9780412606106
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Classic Set Theory

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Description for Classic Set Theory Paperback. Designed for undergraduate students of set theory, this book presents a modern perspective of the classic work of Georg Cantor and Richard Dedekin and their immediate successors. It aims to give students a grounding to the results of set theory as well as to tackle significant problems that arise from the theory. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.

Designed for undergraduate students of set theory, Classic Set Theory presents a modern perspective of the classic work of Georg Cantor and Richard Dedekin and their immediate successors. This includes:

  • The definition of the real numbers in terms of rational numbers and ultimately in terms of natural numbers
  • Defining natural numbers in terms of sets
  • The potential paradoxes in set theory
  • The Zermelo-Fraenkel axioms for set theory
  • The axiom of choice
  • The arithmetic of ordered sets
  • Cantor's two sorts of transfinite number - cardinals and ordinals - and the arithmetic of these.

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    Product Details

    Publisher
    Taylor & Francis Inc United States
    Number of pages
    296
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    1996
    Condition
    New
    Weight
    661g
    Number of Pages
    296
    Place of Publication
    London, United Kingdom
    ISBN
    9780412606106
    SKU
    V9780412606106
    Shipping Time
    Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
    Ref
    99-1

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