The Philosophy of Set Theory An Historical Introduction to Cantor's Paradise |
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| Author:
| Tiles, Mary |
| Series title: | Dover Books on Mathematics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-486-43520-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2004 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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Beginning with perspectives on the finite universe and classes and Aristotelian logic, the author examines permutations, combinations, and infinite cardinalities; numbering the continuum; Cantor's transfinite paradise; axiomatic set theory, and more.
Beginning with perspectives on the finite universe and classes and Aristotelian logic, the author examines permutations, combinations, and infinite cardinalities; numbering the continuum; Cantor's transfinite paradise; axiomatic set theory, and more.