
Description
A definition of natural numbers is developed starting with sets and their arithmetic properties are defined in terms of sets. The Recursion Theorem is introduced.
A definition of natural numbers is developed starting with sets and their arithmetic properties are defined in terms of sets. The Recursion Theorem is introduced.
Module code and title: | M202, Topics in pure mathematics |
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Item code: | M202; 03 |
Recording date: | 04-06-1972 |
First transmission date: | 05-02-1973 |
Published: | 1973 |
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Duration: | 00:23:52 |
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Producer: | Vivienne King |
Contributors: | John Mason; Ray Zahar |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | Mathematical induction; Natural numbers; Peano's axioms; Recursion Theorem; Set theory; Halmos |
Master spool number: | 6HT/70687 |
Production number: | 00525_4027 |
Videofinder number: | 4012 |
Available to public: | no |