Constructibility

Informationen zum Autor Keith J. Devlin works in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Lancaster. Klappentext A comprehensive account of the theory of constructible sets at an advanced level, aimed at graduate mathematicians. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive account of the theory of constructible sets at an advanced level provides complete coverage of constructibility theory! rather than its many and diverse applications. However! applications are used to motivate and illustrate the theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Elementary Theory: 1. Preliminaries; 2. The constructible universe; 3. ¿1-Trees in L; 4. ¿+-Trees in L and the fine structure theory; 5. The story of 0#; Part II. Advanced theory: 6. The fine structure theory; 7. Trees and large cardinals in L; 8. Morasses and the cardinal transfer theorem; 9. Silver machines; Remarks and historical notes; Bibliography; Glossary of notation; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Keith J. Devlin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.03.2017
• EAN: 9781107168350
• ISBN: 978-1-107-16835-0
• No. of pages: 437
• Series: Perspectives in Logic; Perspectives in Logic
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Basic principles