About this title: 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; and Cantor's two sorts of transfinite number - cardinals and ordinals - and the arithmetic of these. The ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780412606106ISBN:0412606100
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