Set Theory and Its Logic: Revised Edition

by Willard Van Orman Quine

Book Overview

This is an extensively revised edition of W. V. Quine's introduction to abstract set theory and to various axiomatic systematizations of the subject. The treatment of ordinal numbers has been strengthened and much simplified, especially in the theory of transfinite recursions, by adding an axiom and reworking the proofs. Infinite cardinals are treated anew in clearer and fuller terms than before.

Improvements have been made all through the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674802071
• ISBN13: 9780674802070
• Release Date: January 1971
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.3"