104.547 AKALG Advanced forcing methods with emphasis on set theory of the reals
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019W, VO, 2.0h, 3.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VO Lecture

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to explain and apply selected advanced forcing methods (with emphasis on set theory of the reals), such as proper forcing, creature forcing, Boolean ultrapowers.

Subject of course

proper forcing, creature forcing, Boolean ultrapowers

Teaching methods

1. ex cathedra teaching; 2. independent study of provided literature, 3. which will then be discussed during the lectures

Mode of examination

Oral

Additional information

The lecture series is intended for PhD students in set theory and master students who write a Master thesis in set theory. It will be held in English.

Lecturers

Institute

Examination modalities

Oral exam. Participation in the lectures is not mandatory.

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
860 GW Optional Courses - Technical Mathematics Mandatory elective

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Previous knowledge

Solid understanding of basic forcing techniques (such as the consistency of MA plus large continuum).

Language

English