• In mathematical logic, descriptive set theory (DST) is the study of certain classes of "well-behaved" subsets of the real line and other Polish spaces...
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  • Effective descriptive set theory is the branch of descriptive set theory dealing with sets of reals having lightface definitions; that is, definitions...
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  • computability theory overlaps with proof theory and effective descriptive set theory. Basic questions addressed by computability theory include: What...
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  • In mathematical logic and descriptive set theory, the analytical hierarchy is an extension of the arithmetical hierarchy. The analytical hierarchy of formulas...
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  • set theory such as Kripke–Platek set theory. It is an important tool in effective descriptive set theory. The central focus of hyperarithmetic theory...
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    determinacy and large cardinals. The field of effective descriptive set theory is between set theory and recursion theory. It includes the study of lightface pointclasses...
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  • Π01 class (category Computability theory)
    effective descriptive set theory. They are also used in the application of recursion theory to other branches of mathematics (Cenzer 1999, p. 39). The set 2<ω...
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    Yiannis N. Moschovakis (category Set theorists)
    especially associated with the development of the effective, or lightface, version of descriptive set theory, and he is known for the Moschovakis coding lemma...
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    Arithmetical hierarchy (category Effective descriptive set theory)
    hierarchy is important in computability theory, effective descriptive set theory, and the study of formal theories such as Peano arithmetic. The Tarski–Kuratowski...
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  • Adequate pointclass (category Descriptive set theory)
    In the mathematical field of descriptive set theory, a pointclass can be called adequate if it contains all recursive pointsets and is closed under recursive...
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  • Borel hierarchy (category Descriptive set theory)
    the effective Borel hierarchypp.163--164) is an effective version of the boldface Borel hierarchy. It is important in effective descriptive set theory and...
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  • effective Polish space is a complete separable metric space that has a computable presentation. Such spaces are studied in effective descriptive set theory...
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  • Arithmetical hierarchy Computable set Computable number Hartley Rogers Jr. (1967). Theory of recursive functions and effective computability. McGraw-Hill. OCLC 527706...
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  • statistical methods to economic data. Effective descriptive set theory a branch of descriptive set theory dealing with set of real numbers that have lightface...
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  • In the mathematical field of descriptive set theory, a subset A {\displaystyle A} of a Polish space X {\displaystyle X} is projective if it is Σ n 1 {\displaystyle...
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  • Lightface analytic game (category Effective descriptive set theory)
    In descriptive set theory, a lightface analytic game is a game whose payoff set A is a Σ 1 1 {\displaystyle \Sigma _{1}^{1}} subset of Baire space; that...
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  • definability. In these areas, recursion theory overlaps with proof theory and effective descriptive set theory. Hilbert's tenth problem Hilbert's tenth...
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  • Pointclass (category Descriptive set theory)
    In the mathematical field of descriptive set theory, a pointclass is a collection of sets of points, where a point is ordinarily understood to be an element...
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  • Simple theorems in the algebra of sets Subset Θ (set theory) Tree (descriptive set theory) Tree (set theory) Union (set theory) Von Neumann universe Zero sharp...
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  • definability. In these areas, recursion theory overlaps with proof theory and effective descriptive set theory. computation Any type of calculation that...
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    one-way functions exist. Berry paradox Code golf Data compression Descriptive complexity theory Grammar induction Inductive reasoning Kolmogorov structure function...
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  • Appendix:Glossary of set theory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. This is a glossary of terms and definitions related to the topic of set theory. Contents: ...
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    chromatic intensity. Rather than adopt a more effective set of primary colors, proponents of split-primary theory explain this lack of chroma by the purported...
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  • into compact convex sets, which became a standard method in game theory and mathematical economics. His paper was followed by Theory of Games and Economic...
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  • BIT predicate (category Set theory)
    information retrieval problem from communication complexity, and in descriptive complexity theory to formulate logical descriptions of complexity classes. The...
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  • Major subareas include model theory, proof theory, set theory, and recursion theory (also known as computability theory). Research in mathematical logic...
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  • distinguishing characteristic of theories is that they are explanatory as well as descriptive, while models are only descriptive (although still predictive...
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    systems) to help people make better decisions. In contrast, descriptive decision theory is concerned with describing observed behaviors often under the...
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    The theory of multiple intelligences (MI) posits that human intelligence is not a single general ability but comprises various distinct modalities, such...
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    philosophy of effective altruism, an altruistic act such as charitable giving is considered more effective, or cost-effective, if it uses a set of resources...
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