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Abstract Set Theory by Thoralf A. Skolem

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Abstract Set Theory
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Publisher: University of Notre Dame
ISBN/ASIN: 026800000X
ISBN-13: 9780268000004
Number of pages: 70

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The book contains a series of lectures on abstract set theory given at the University of Notre Dame during the Fall Semester 1957-58. After some historical remarks the chief ideas of Cantor's theory, now usually called the naive set theory, are explained. Then the axiomatic theory of Zermelo-Fraenkel is developed and some critical remarks added.

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