Constructible universe

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title: Constructible universe
text: In mathematics, in set theory, the constructible universe, denoted by L, is a particular class of sets that can be described entirely in terms of simpler sets. L is the union of the constructible hierarchy L α. It was introduced by Kurt Gödel in his 1938 paper "The Consistency of the Axiom of Choice and of the Generalized Continuum-Hypothesis". In this paper, he proved that the constructible universe is an inner model of ZF set theory, and also that the axiom of choice and the generalized contin
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description: Particular class of sets which can be described entirely in terms of simpler sets
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructible_universe
date created: 2003-10-17T22:13:56Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T05:10:42Z
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