General Set Theory

Catalog description

Set algebra; functions and relations; ordering relations; transfinite induction; cardinal and ordinal numbers; the axiom of choice; maximal principles; the continuum hypothesis; the axiom of constructibility; applications to algebra, analysis, and topology. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Prerequisite(s): MA 45300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Write proofs using the algebra of sets. 2. Show understanding of functions and relations. 3. Show understanding of transfinite numbers. View Class Schedule