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Author Miller, Arnold W., 1950- author.

Title Descriptive set theory and forcing : how to prove theorems about borel sets the hard way / Arnold W. Miller.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Lecture notes in logic ; 4
Lecture notes in logic ; 4.
Summary These notes develop the theory of descriptive sets, leading up to a new proof of Louveau's separation theorem for analytic sets.
Contents I -- On the length of Borel hierarchies -- Borel Hierarchy -- Abstract Borel hierarchies -- Characteristic function of a sequence -- Martin's Axiom -- Generic G[textdelta] -- [textalpha]-forcing -- Boolean algebras -- Borel order of a field of sets -- CH and orders of separable metric spaces -- Martin-Solovay Theorem -- Boolean algebra of order [textomega] -- Luzin sets -- Cohen real model -- The random real model -- Covering number of an ideal
II -- Analytic sets -- Analytic sets -- Constructible well-orderings -- Hereditarily countable sets -- Shoenfield Absoluteness -- Mansfield-Solovay Theorem -- Uniformity and Scales -- Martin's axiom and Constructibility -- well-orderings -- Large sets
III -- Classical Separation Theorems -- Souslin-Luzin Separation Theorem -- Kleene Separation Theorem -- -Reduction -- -codes
IV -- Gandy Forcing -- equivalence relations -- Borel metric spaces and lines in the plane -- equivalence relations -- Louveau's Theorem -- Proof of Louveau's Theorem.
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Subject Set theory.
Set theory.
Forcing (Model theory)
Forcing (Model theory)
Borel sets.
Borel sets.
MATHEMATICS -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: MILLER, ARNOLD W. DESCRIPTIVE SET THEORY AND FORCING. [Place of publication not identified] : CAMBRIDGE UNIV Press, 2016 1107168066 (OCoLC)959592886
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