About “Set Theory”

Set Theory by Thomas Jech provides a comprehensive exploration of axiomatic set theory, focusing on the foundational principles of Zermelo set theory as originally formulated by Ernst Zermelo in 1908. The book presents the original axioms with their original text and numbering, offering insight into the historical development of modern set theory systems such as Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory and von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel set theory. It highlights distinctions between Zermelo's original work and its later extensions, clarifying common misunderstandings and misquotations.

Book details

First published
2003
Latest edition
1978 · ISBN 9780080873954
Pages
772

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How many pages is Set Theory?

Set Theory by Thomas Jech has 772 pages.