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J. L. Bell
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ISBN: 0486462862
Page Count: 288
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
This text introduces topos theory, a development in category theory that unites important but seemingly diverse notions from algebraic geometry, set theory, and intuitionistic logic. Topics include local set theories, fundamental properties of toposes, sheaves, local-valued sets, and natural and real numbers in local set theories. 1988 edition.
Reprint of the Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1988 edition.

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