set theory
теория множеств
Mengenlehre, Mengentheorie
The mathematical theory of setsThe mathematical theory of sets.
» According to set theory, I do not like the set of all beers -- namely, this one in particular.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The mathematical theory of sets.
Mengenlehre, Mengentheorie
тео́рия мно́жествteórija mnóžestv
(uncountable, usually)A systematic approach to describing musical objects and their relationships.
More definitions
- the branch of pure mathematics that deals with the nature and relations of sets
Examples
3 sentencesAccording to set theory, I do not like the set of all beers -- namely, this one in particular.
Set theory was invented by Georg Cantor.
Set theory was developed by Georg Cantor.
ruТеория множеств была разработана Георгом Кантором. — Ooneykcall
Translations
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Forms
plural: set theories| Singular | set theory |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedset-theoretic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable