• mathematics, von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG) is an axiomatic set theory that is a conservative extension of Zermelo–Fraenkel–choice set theory (ZFC)...
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  • set containing all sets) nor for unrestricted comprehension, thereby avoiding Russell's paradox. Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG) is a commonly...
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  • Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory, the notion of class is informal, whereas other set theories, such as von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, axiomatize the...
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  • first-order axiomatic set theory that is closely related to von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG). While von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory restricts the...
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  • Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory (ZF) and its extensions, such as von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG). It bears certain differences from its descendants...
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    primitive. Bernays recast von Neumann's theory so that classes and sets were primitive. Bernays's theory, with modifications by Kurt Gödel, is known as von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel...
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  • Urelement (redirect from Atom (set theory))
    Kripke–Platek set theory with urelements and the variant of Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory described by Mendelson. In type theory, an object of...
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  • set theory by the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. Alternative set theories include: Vopěnka's alternative set theory Von NeumannBernaysGödel...
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    Kurt Gödel. It's Not All In The Numbers: Gregory Chaitin Explains Gödel's Mathematical Complexities. Gödel photo gallery. (archived) Kurt Gödel MacTutor...
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  • In set theory and related branches of mathematics, the von Neumann universe, or von Neumann hierarchy of sets, denoted by V, is the class of hereditary...
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  • set theory Tarski–Grothendieck set theory Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory Zermelo set theory Set (mathematics) Set-builder...
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  • ring von Neumann spectral theorem von Neumann stability analysis von Neumann universal constructor von Neumann universe von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory...
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    Surreal number (category Combinatorial game theory)
    given by the natural operations. It has also been shown (in von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory) that the maximal class hyperreal field is isomorphic to...
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    replacement. Sets and proper classes. These include Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, which has the same strength as ZFC for theorems about sets alone,...
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  • a subset of any set X, and is therefore not a set in ZFC. In some extensions of ZFC, notably in von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, objects like R are...
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  • Axiom of constructibility (category Axioms of set theory)
    Kurt Gödel's 1938 proof of the relative consistency of the axiom of choice and the generalized continuum hypothesis to Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory...
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  • of ZFC are also theorems of von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, but the latter can be finitely axiomatized. The set theory New Foundations can be finitely...
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    John von Neumann (/vɒn ˈnɔɪmən/ von NOY-mən; Hungarian: Neumann János Lajos [ˈnɒjmɒn ˈjaːnoʃ ˈlɒjoʃ]; December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian...
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  • because it is not itself a set. Universe (mathematics) Grothendieck universe Domain of discourse Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory — an extension of ZFC...
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    Cardinality (redirect from Set modulus)
    ordinal numbers. Such set theories include Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, and Morse–Kelley set theory. In such set theories, it is perfectly fine...
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  • Cantor's paradox (category Paradoxes of naive set theory)
    handled in axiomatic set theory by declaring that this collection is not a set but a proper class; in von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory it follows from...
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    Axiom of limitation of size (category Axioms of set theory)
    Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG) and Morse–Kelley set theory. Later expositions of class theories—such as those of Paul Bernays, Kurt Gödel...
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  • theory for mathematics. Other formalizations of set theory have been proposed, including von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory (NBG), Morse–Kelley set...
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  • theorem, von Neumann obtained a proof of the second incompleteness theorem, which he announced to Gödel in a letter dated November 20, 1930. Gödel had independently...
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    strictly stronger than it. In class theories such as Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory and Morse–Kelley set theory, there is an axiom called the axiom...
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  • Naive set theory is any of several theories of sets used in the discussion of the foundations of mathematics. Unlike axiomatic set theories, which are...
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  • Petr Hájek (1972). It is based on a modification of the von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory; in standard NBG, the existence of semisets is precluded by...
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  • arithmetic). Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory ( N B G {\displaystyle {\mathsf {NBG}}} ) is a conservative extension of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the...
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  • Axiom schema of specification (category Axioms of set theory)
    complement in positive set theory. In von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, a distinction is made between sets and classes. A class C is a set if and only if...
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    Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with choice, abbreviated ZFC, or some very similar system of axiomatic set theory like Von NeumannBernaysGödel set theory, a conservative...
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