Set Theory and Forcing Lecture Notes by Jean louis Krivine
Set Theory and Forcing Lecture Notes by Jean louis Krivine
Set Theory and Forcing Lecture Notes by Jean louis Krivine
This PDF covers the following topics related to Set Theory and
Forcing : Introduction, Axioms of Set Theory, Class Relations, Functions,
Families of Sets and Cartesian Products, Ordinals and Cardinals, Classes and
Sets, Well-Orderings and Ordinals, Inductive Definitions, Stratified or
Ranked Classes, Ordinal Arithmetic, Cardinals and Their Arithmetic,
Foundation, Relativization, Consistency of the Axiom of Foundation,
Inaccessible Ordinals and Models of ZFC, The Reflection Scheme, Formalizing
Logic in U, Model Theory for U-formulas, Ordinal Definability and Inner
Models of ZFC, The Principle of Choice, Constructibility , Formulas and
Absoluteness, The Generalized Continuum Hypothesis in L, Forcing, Generic
Extensions, Mostowski Collpase of a Well-founded Relation, Construction of
Generic Extensions, Definition of Forcing, etc.
This note describes the following topics:
Propositional calculus, Well orderings and ordinals, Posets and Zorns lemma,
Predicate logic, Set theory, Cardinals and incompleteness.
This PDF covers the
following topics related to Set Theory : Introduction, Well-orders and
Ordinals, Classes and Transfinite Recursion, Cardinals, Zorn’s Lemma,
Ramsey’s Theorem, Lo´s’s Theorem, Cumulative Hierarchy, Relativization,
Measurable Cardinals, Godel’s Constructible Universe, Banach-Tarski
Paradox.
Goal of these notes is to introduce both some of the basic tools in the
foundations of mathematics and gesture toward some interesting philosophical
problems that arise out of them. Topics covered includes: Axioms and
representations, Backbones and problems, advanced set theory.