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| MATH0234-3 | Boolean Topology and Boolean Algebra
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Georges Hansoul |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Boolean rings and Boolean algebras.
Stone duality in a categorical setting.
Possible other topics : denumerable Boolean algebras and Vaught theorem, modal algebras, natural dualities, ...
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| Course objective : | Introduction to the methods of algebraic logic, with a hint to research topics. |
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| Prerequisites : | Basic abstract algebra, basic universal algebra, rudiments of topology (including Tychonoff theorem). |
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| Workshops : | The exercices are aimed both to illustrate the theoretical part of the course and to develop some intuition in algebraic logic. |
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| Organization : | One semester course (each two years) at the Institute of Mathematics (B37). |
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| Written notes : | Syllabus. |
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| Assessment : | To both session, an oral examination (theory and exercices).
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| Contacts : | HANSOUL Georges, Institute of Mathematics - B37, Office 059 Grande Traverse, 12 - 4000 Liege (Sart Tilman) Phone : 04/366.94.69 - Fax : 04/366.96.47 E-mail : G.Hansoul@ulg.ac.be
TEHEUX Bruno - Phone : 04/366.96.36 E-mail : B.Teheux@ulg.ac.be
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