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Academic Year 2003/2004

Set Theory
MATH 241 SP

Ordinal and cardinal numbers; cardinal arithmetic; theorems of Cantor and Schroeder-Bernstein; introduction to Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory; Axiom of Choice; some infinitary combinatorics.

MAJOR READINGS

Kaplansky, SET THEORY AND METRIC SPACES, Chelsea Publishing Company

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Frequent homework, one one-hour examination, one final examination.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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