Cantorian Set Theory and Limitation of Size
| Author | : Michael Hallett |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0198532830 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780198532835 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (835 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cantorian Set Theory and Limitation of Size by : Michael Hallett
Download or read book Cantorian Set Theory and Limitation of Size written by Michael Hallett and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cantor's ideas formed the basis for set theory and also for the mathematical treatment of the concept of infinity. The philosophical and heuristic framework he developed had a lasting effect on modern mathematics, and is the recurrent theme of this volume. Hallett explores Cantor's ideas and, in particular, their ramifications for Zermelo-Frankel set theory.