equivalent axiomatic foundations, each leading to exactly the same concept. For instance, a topological space determines a class of closed sets, of closure...
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In mathematics and logic, an axiomatic system is a set of formal statements (i.e. axioms) used to logically derive other statements such as lemmas or theorems...
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Set theory (redirect from Axiomatic Set Theory)
various axiomatic systems were proposed in the early twentieth century, of which Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory (with or without the axiom of choice) is...
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subspaces of appropriate topological vector spaces by continuous functionals. Banach spaces, introduced by Stefan Banach, are complete normed vector spaces. A...
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of infinitely many Woodin cardinals). Quine's system of axiomatic set theory, New Foundations (NF), takes its name from the title ("New Foundations for...
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an element of H. As a complete normed space, Hilbert spaces are by definition also Banach spaces. As such they are topological vector spaces, in which...
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as an axiomatic tool derived from the idea of a Cauchy filter, in order to study completeness in topological spaces. The category of Cauchy spaces and Cauchy...
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Empty set (category Pages displaying short descriptions with no spaces via Module:Annotated link)
empty set to be open. This empty topological space is the unique initial object in the category of topological spaces with continuous maps. In fact, it...
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unique topological space structure (both subsets are open). These singleton topological spaces are terminal objects in the category of topological spaces and...
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Cohomology (section Eilenberg–MacLane spaces)
From the initial idea of homology as a method of constructing algebraic invariants of topological spaces, the range of applications of homology and cohomology...
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V is a topological vector space, the quotient space P(V) is a topological space, endowed with the quotient topology of the subspace topology of V \ {0}...
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Real number (redirect from Axiomatic real number)
Robert (1964). Axiomatic Analysis. Heath. Krantz, David H.; Luce, R. Duncan; Suppes, Patrick; Tversky, Amos (1971). Foundations of Measurement, Vol...
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Hahn–Banach theorem (category Topological vector spaces)
some results from locally convex topological vector spaces to be applied to non-Hausdorff and non-locally convex spaces. The Hahn–Banach theorem is often...
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branch of mathematical analysis, the core of which is formed by the study of function spaces, which are some sort of topological vector spaces. Functional...
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Nielsen–Schreier theorem (category Properties of groups)
topology of fundamental groups and covering spaces. A free group G on a set of generators is the fundamental group of a bouquet of circles, a topological graph...
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Geometry (redirect from Geometrical space)
book Company, Incorporated. p. 10. G. Gierz (2006). Bundles of Topological Vector Spaces and Their Duality. Springer. p. 252. ISBN 978-3-540-39437-2....
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Samuel Eilenberg (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
in January 1998. Eilenberg's main body of work was in algebraic topology. He worked on the axiomatic treatment of homology theory with Norman Steenrod (and...
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axioms are properties that homology theories of topological spaces have in common. The quintessential example of a homology theory satisfying the axioms is...
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Named set theory (section Axiomatic definition)
of the first set and elements of the second set are names) and fiber bundles (objects form a topological space, names from another topological space and...
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Topos (category Foundations of mathematics)
category of sheaves of sets on a topological space (or more generally, on a site). Topoi behave much like the category of sets and possess a notion of localization...
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John von Neumann (category Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
addition several other topological properties he defined at the time (he was among the first mathematicians to apply new topological ideas from Hausdorff...
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Probability theory (redirect from Foundations of the Theory of Probability)
became the mostly undisputed axiomatic basis for modern probability theory; but, alternatives exist, such as the adoption of finite rather than countable...
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Quantum field theory (redirect from Quantum theory of field)
space is uncountable. On the other hand, subspaces (of these function spaces) that one typically considers, such as Hilbert spaces (e.g. the space of...
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Newton da Costa (category Academic staff of the University of São Paulo)
mathematics at the Federal University of Paraná in Curitiba and the title of his 1961 Ph.D. dissertation was Topological spaces and continuous functions. Da Costa's...
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Discrete geometry (section Topological combinatorics)
Voronoi diagrams and Delaunay triangulations A simplicial complex is a topological space of a certain kind, constructed by "gluing together" points, line segments...
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areas of mathematics. As such, category theory provides an alternative foundation for mathematics to set theory and other proposed axiomatic foundations. In...
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Mathematical analysis (redirect from Applications of mathematical analysis)
functional analysis (which studies topological vector spaces that need not have any sense of distance). Formally, a metric space is an ordered pair ( M , d )...
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William Lawvere (category University of California, Berkeley alumni)
current axiomatic set theory but found it unworkable for undergraduates, so he instead developed the first axioms for the more relevant composition of mappings...
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Equivalence class (redirect from Factor space)
set. Examples include quotient spaces in linear algebra, quotient spaces in topology, quotient groups, homogeneous spaces, quotient rings, quotient monoids...
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Mathematics (redirect from List of basic history of mathematics topics)
algebra for allowing the algebraic study of non-algebraic objects such as topological spaces; this particular area of application is called algebraic topology...
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