Set theory
β Scribed by Thomas Jech
- Book ID
- 127454036
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Series
- Pure and applied mathematics, a series of monographs and textbooks 79
- Edition
- First Edition
- Category
- Library
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 0080873952
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Set Theory has experienced a rapid development in recent years, with major advances in forcing, inner models, large cardinals and descriptive set theory. The present book covers each of these areas, giving the reader an understanding of the ideas involved. It can be used for introductory students and is broad and deep enough to bring the reader near the boundaries of current research. Students and researchers in the field will find the book invaluable both as a study material and as a desktop reference.
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This introduction to modern set theory covers all aspects of its two main general areas: classical set theory including large cardinals, infinitary combinatorics, desriptive set theory, and independence proofs starting with Goedel's proof around 1938 followed by Cohen's proof in 1963, whereby Cohen'