An Introduction to Basic Set Theory

An Introduction to Basic Set Theory

This course covers basic concepts of set theory, which enable the learner to comprehend advanced concepts requiring an understanding of set theory.

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35 Lessons

6h 30min

Certificate of Completion

This course covers basic concepts of set theory, which enable the learner to comprehend advanced concepts requiring an understanding of set theory.

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This course includes

4 Assessments
23 Playgrounds
36 Quizzes

This course includes

4 Assessments
23 Playgrounds
36 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course aims to introduce fundamental concepts of set theory. It provides hands-on experience through practical tasks using Python programming language (Python 3.8) to enhance engagement. You’ll start with the basics of sets, their properties, and set operations. Additionally, you’ll learn about relations, functions, ordering of sets, and cardinality of sets. You’ll also explore Cantor’s diagonalization method as a tool to demonstrate the uncountability of sets. After completing this course, you’ll h...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic mathematical structures and concepts of set theory

Familiarity with the set operations and their properties

Working knowledge of the Cartesian product of sets, relations, and functions

An understanding of the cardinality of finite and infinite sets

Familiarity with the countable and uncountable sets

Hands-on experience with Cantor’s diagonalization method

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic mathematical structures and concepts of set theory

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