Introduction to Set Theory

MATH 5001: Introduction to Set Theory

Axioms of set theory, transfinite induction and recursion, cardinal numbers, cardinal arithmetic, ordinal numbers, ordinal arithmetic, Axiom of Choice, equivalent principles, closed unbounded and stationary sets, infinitary combinatorics.
Prereq: 4547 (547), 4580 (580), Grad standing or permission of department. Not open to students with credit for 647
Credit Hours
3.0

Textbook

Title: Introduction to Set Theory
Edition: 3rd
Author: Hrbacek & Jech
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824779153

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