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Over the years, this book has become a standard reference and guide in the set theory community. It provides a comprehensive account of the theory of large cardinals from its beginnings and some of the direct outgrowths leading to the frontiers of contemporary research, with open questions and speculations throughout.



Table of Contents
Preliminaries.- Beginnings.- Partition Properties.- Forcing and Sets of Reals.- Aspects of Measurability.- Strong Hypotheses.- Determinacy.

The Higher Infinite: Large Cardinals in Set Theory from Their Beginnings

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      Published 28 November 2008
      ISBN-13 9783540888666
      978-3540888666
      ISBN-10 3540888667

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Over the years, this book has become a standard reference and guide in the set theory community. It provides a comprehensive account of the theory of large cardinals from its beginnings and some of the direct outgrowths leading to the frontiers of contemporary research, with open questions and speculations throughout.



      Table of Contents
      Preliminaries.- Beginnings.- Partition Properties.- Forcing and Sets of Reals.- Aspects of Measurability.- Strong Hypotheses.- Determinacy.

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