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Introduction to Set Theory, Revised and Expanded: Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
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Description for Introduction to Set Theory, Revised and Expanded: Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
Hardback. A text for mathematics courses that covers the basics such as relations, functions, orderings, finite, countable, and uncountable sets, and cardinal and ordinal numbers. It includes material on normal forms and Goodstein sequences. It provides important ideas including filters, ultrafilters, closed unbounded and stationary sets, and partitions. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 310 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Thoroughly revised, updated, expanded, and reorganized to serve as a primary text for mathematics courses, Introduction to Set Theory, Third Edition covers the basics: relations, functions, orderings, finite, countable, and uncountable sets, and cardinal and ordinal numbers. It also provides five additional self-contained chapters, consolidates the material on real numbers into a single updated chapter affording flexibility in course design, supplies end-of-section problems, with hints, of varying degrees of difficulty, includes new material on normal forms and Goodstein sequences, and adds important recent ideas including filters, ultrafilters, closed unbounded and stationary sets, and partitions.
Thoroughly revised, updated, expanded, and reorganized to serve as a primary text for mathematics courses, Introduction to Set Theory, Third Edition covers the basics: relations, functions, orderings, finite, countable, and uncountable sets, and cardinal and ordinal numbers. It also provides five additional self-contained chapters, consolidates the material on real numbers into a single updated chapter affording flexibility in course design, supplies end-of-section problems, with hints, of varying degrees of difficulty, includes new material on normal forms and Goodstein sequences, and adds important recent ideas including filters, ultrafilters, closed unbounded and stationary sets, and partitions.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Series
Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca, United States
ISBN
9780824779153
SKU
V9780824779153
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Reviews for Introduction to Set Theory, Revised and Expanded: Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
"The book remains an excellent text for a senior undergraduate or first-year graduate level course. There is sufficient material for instructors of widely differing views to assemble one-semester courses. . ..the chapter on the axiom of choice is particularly strong. "
-Mathematical Reviews ". . .a fine text. . ..The proofs are both elegant and readable. "
-American Mathematical Monthly ... Read more
-Mathematical Reviews ". . .a fine text. . ..The proofs are both elegant and readable. "
-American Mathematical Monthly ... Read more