Set theory remains the fulcrum of modern mathematical foundations, providing the language and axiomatic structure upon which much of mathematics is built. Predominantly formulated through the ...

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The theory of sets provides a foundation for all of mathematics. We shall discuss, informally, axioms for sets and develop the theory of infinite ordinal and cardinal numbers and their 'arithmetic'.