9780521277334: LMS: 87 Surveys in Set Theory

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This book comprises five expository articles and two research papers on topics of current interest in set theory and the foundations of mathematics.

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Descrizione del libro

This book comprises five expository articles and two research papers on topics of current interest in set theory and the foundations of mathematics. Articles by Baumgartner and Devlin introduce the reader to proper forcing.

Contenuti

1. Iterated Forcing James E. Baumgartner; 2. The Yorkshireman's guide to proper forcing Keith J. Devlin; 3. The singular cardinals problem; independence results Sharon Shelah; 4. Trees, norms and scales David Guaspari; 5. On the regularity of ultrafilters Karel Prikry; 6. Morasses in combinatorial set theory Akihiro Kanamori; 7. A short course on gap-one morasses with a review of the fine structure of L Lee Stanley.

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