An Introduction to Basic Set Theory
Beginner
35 Lessons
6h 30min
Certificate of Completion
Takeaway Skills
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
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
Course Content
Introduction
Fundamentals
Basic Set Operations
Assessment 1
Assessment
Relations
Assessment 2
Assessment
Functions
Assessment 3
Assessment
Indexing and Ordering of Sets
2 Lessons
Cardinality of Sets
2 Lessons
Assessment 4
Assessment
Concluding Remarks
2 Lessons
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