• Axiomatic constructive set theory is an approach to mathematical constructivism following the program of axiomatic set theory. The same first-order language...
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  • Constructivism also includes the study of constructive set theories such as CZF and the study of topos theory. Constructivism is often identified with...
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    Set theory is the branch of mathematical logic that studies sets, which can be informally described as collections of objects. Although objects of any...
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  • set theory Constructive set theory Zermelo set theory General set theory Mac Lane set theory Non-well-founded set theory List of first-order theories...
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  • In mathematical physics, constructive quantum field theory is the field devoted to showing that quantum field theory can be defined in terms of precise...
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  • Disjunction and existence properties (category Proof theory)
    of constructive theories such as Heyting arithmetic and constructive set theories (Rathjen 2005). The disjunction property is satisfied by a theory if...
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  • Intuitionistic type theory (also known as constructive type theory, or Martin-Löf type theory (MLTT)) is a type theory and an alternative foundation of...
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  • set theories: Morse–Kelley set theory Von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel set theory Tarski–Grothendieck set theory Constructive set theory Internal set theory...
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  • is not valid in constructive or intuitionistic logic, and so this separate terminology is mostly used in the set theory of constructive mathematics. In...
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    axiom of set theory. Informally put, the axiom of choice says that given any collection of non-empty sets, it is possible to construct a new set by choosing...
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  • Diaconescu's theorem (category Set theory)
    assumed. The proof below is therefore given using the means of a constructive set theory. It is evident from the proof how the theorem relies on the axiom...
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  • Constructive set theory (e.g., CZF — Constructive Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory): Builds sets constructively. Realizability Theory: Ties constructive logic...
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  • proofs were essentially constructive. The first non-constructive constructions appeared with Georg Cantor’s theory of infinite sets, and the formal definition...
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    axiom of power set appears in most axiomatizations of set theory. It is generally considered uncontroversial, although constructive set theory prefers a weaker...
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  • between KP, generalized recursion theory, and the theory of admissible ordinals. KP can be studied as a constructive set theory by dropping the law of excluded...
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    Cantor's first set theory article contains Georg Cantor's first theorems of transfinite set theory, which studies infinite sets and their properties. One...
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  • KP; Pocket set theory General set theory, GST Constructive set theory, CZF Mac Lane set theory and Elementary topos theory Zermelo set theory; Z Zermelo–Fraenkel...
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    Peter Aczel (category Set theorists)
    Manchester. He is known for his work in non-well-founded set theory, constructive set theory, and Frege structures. Aczel completed his Bachelor of Arts...
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  • Bounded quantifier (category Proof theory)
    hierarchy. Bounded quantifiers are important in Kripke–Platek set theory and constructive set theory, where only Δ0 separation is included. That is, it includes...
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  • mathematics and set theory, hereditarily finite sets are defined as finite sets whose elements are all hereditarily finite sets. In other words, the set itself...
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    In set theory, the complement of a set A, often denoted by A c {\displaystyle A^{c}} (or A′), is the set of elements not in A. When all elements in the...
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  • techniques from recursion theory as well as proof theory. Functional interpretations are interpretations of non-constructive theories in functional ones. Functional...
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  • Consequentia mirabilis – Pattern of reasoning in propositional logic Constructive set theory Diaconescu's theorem Dichotomy – Splitting of a whole into exactly...
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  • "Set Theory", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University Suppes, Patrick (1972) [1960], Axiomatic Set Theory,...
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    In set theory, the union (denoted by ∪) of a collection of sets is the set of all elements in the collection. It is one of the fundamental operations...
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  • type theories serve as alternatives to set theory as a foundation of mathematics. Two influential type theories that have been proposed as foundations...
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  • Heyting arithmetic (category Formal theories of arithmetic)
    intuitionistic analogue of Boolean algebras. BHK interpretation Constructive analysis Constructive set theory Harrop formula Realizability Troelstra 1973:18 Sørenson...
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    In set theory, the intersection of two sets A {\displaystyle A} and B , {\displaystyle B,} denoted by A ∩ B , {\displaystyle A\cap B,} is the set containing...
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  • discrete and Euclidean geometries, graph theory, group theory, model theory, number theory, set theory, Ramsey theory, dynamical systems, and partial differential...
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  • in set theory, the constructible universe (or Gödel's constructible universe), denoted by L , {\displaystyle L,} is a particular class of sets that...
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