Introduction to the theory of sets by Josef…

Introduction to the theory of sets (edition 1958)

by Josef Breuer

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Set theory permeates much of contemporary mathematical thought. This text for undergraduates offers a natural introduction, developing the subject through observations of the physical world. Its progressive development leads from finite sets to cardinal numbers, infinite cardinals, and ordinals. Exercises appear throughout the text, with answers at the end. 1958 edition.… (more)

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Title:	Introduction to the theory of sets
Authors:	Josef Breuer
Info:	Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, 1958.
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Introduction to the Theory of Sets (Dover Books on Mathematics) by Joseph Breuer

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This book is a reasonable, if unspectacular, introduction to set theory and set operations. It is suitable for undergraduate level mathematics. (

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Set theory permeates much of contemporary mathematical thought. This text for undergraduates offers a natural introduction, developing the subject through observations of the physical world. Its progressive development leads from finite sets to cardinal numbers, infinite cardinals, and ordinals. Exercises appear throughout the text, with answers at the end. 1958 edition.

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