Description: This volume offers a guided tour of modern mathematics' Garden of Eden, beginning with perspectives on the finite universe and classes and Aristotelian logic. Author Mary Tiles further examines permutations, combinations, and infinite cardinalities; numbering the continuum; Cantor's transfinite paradise; axiomatic set theory, and more. 1989 edition. Includes 32 figures. 1. The Finite Universe 2. Classes and Aristotelian Logic 3. Permutations, Combinations and Infinite Cardinalities 4. Numbering the Continuum 5. Cantor's Transfinite Paradise 6. Axiomatic Set Theory 7. Logical Objects and Logical Types 8. Independence Results and the Universe of Sets 9. Mathematical Structure--Construct and Reality Further Reading Bibliography Glossary of Symbols Index
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EAN: 9780486435206
UPC: 9780486435206
ISBN: 9780486435206
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Item Length: 21.5 cm
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Philosophy of Set Theory: an
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Mathematics
Item Height: 215 mm
Item Weight: 281 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Mary Tiles
Item Width: 136 mm
Format: Paperback
