HUNTERTUTORING

Axiomatic set theory

Mathematical logic & set theory · Theoretical / proof-based

Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms (ZFC) and the cumulative hierarchy

Objectives

  • Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms (ZFC) and the cumulative hierarchy
  • Ordinals and cardinals; cardinality and Cantor's theorem
  • Axiom of choice and well-ordering (equivalents overview)
  • Construction of number systems from set theory
  • Russell's paradox and limitations of naive set theory

Study materials