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MATH 590 Advanced Set Theory (4 credits)

Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Students will attend the lectures and fulfill all the requirements of MATH 488. In addition, they will complete a project on an advanced topic agreed on with the instructor. Topics may be chosen from combinatorial set theory, Goedel's constructible sets, forcing, large cardinals and descriptive set theory.

Terms: Winter 2025

Instructors: Sabok, Marcin (Winter)

  • Prerequisites: MATH 251 or MATH 255 or permission of instructor.

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 488.

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