MATH 3306
Elements of Set Theory (Honours)
Axioms of set theory. Development of the systems of natural numbers and the real numbers. Axiom of choice, Zorn's lemma, well-ordering. The Schröder-Bernstein theorem, cardinal numbers, ordinal numbers, transfinite induction, cardinal and ordinal arithmetics.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): MATH 2100 with a grade of C- or higher; or ( MATH 2108 or MATH 3101 with a grade of B or higher; and MATH 1800 with a grade of B or higher; and permission of the instructor); or permission of the School. Lectures three hours a week and one hour tutorial.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MATH 3306A W22 ↗2021