It was hailed as a revolutionary mathematics curriculum that prioritized the concept of a set over the concept of a number. 'New math' was introduced to millions of US schoolchildren in the 1960s. Yet ...

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Mathematical logic, set theory, lattices and universal algebra form an interconnected framework that underpins much of modern mathematics. At its heart, mathematical logic provides rigorous formal ...

The theory of sets provides a foundation for all of mathematics. We shall discuss, informally, axioms for sets and develop the theory of infinite ordinal and cardinal numbers and their 'arithmetic'.