HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Mathematics
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Shimon Garti
Coordinator Office Hours:
by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Shimon Garty
Course/Module description:
We will focus on infinite Boolean algebras, trying to cover classical issues like representation theorems, completions and free constructions.
Course/Module aims:
To acquire the basics of Boolean algebras.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Read advanced material, including neighbor areas (e.g., set theory) related to Boolean algebras.
Attendance requirements(%):
None
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lecture
Course/Module Content:
Arithmetic of Boolean algebras, Stone's representation theorems, completions of Boolean algebras, free constructions, decidability.
Required Reading:
None
Additional Reading Material:
Handbook of Boolean algebras, research articles.
Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 100 %
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