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Full classes and ordinals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Sherman K. Stein*
Affiliation:
University of California at Davis

Extract

Full classes, which play such a crucial role in various definitions of the ordinals, seem not to have been studied on their own right. We shall discuss here some properties of full classes and provide new criteria for distinguishing the ordinals among the full classes.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1960

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