F. William Lawvere

Sets for Mathematics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, first published in 2003, categorical algebra is used to build a foundation for the study of geometry, analysis, and algebra.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 721g
• ISBN-13: 9780521804448
• ISBN-10: 0521804442
• Artikelnr.: 29338641

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
1. Abstract sets and mappings
2. Sums, monomorphisms and parts
3. Finite inverse limits
4. Colimits, epimorphisms and the axiom of choice
5. Mapping sets and exponentials
6. Summary of the axioms and an example of variable sets
7. Consequences and uses of exponentials
8. More on power sets
9. Introduction to variable sets
10. Models of additional variation
Appendices
Bibliography.