Mathematics 145B

Set Theory II (156120)

Alejandro Poveda Ruzafa

2025 Spring (4 Credits)

Schedule: MW 1200 PM - 0115 PM

Instructor Permissions: None

Enrollment Cap: n/a

An introduction to large cardinals and their inner models, with special emphasis on Woodin’s recent advances toward finding an ultimate version of Godel’s L. Topics include: Weak extender models, the HOD Dichotomy Theorem, and the HOD Conjecture. (After the first lecture, the course will arrange meeting times to accommodate all students.)

Prerequisite:
Mathematics 145A

Additional Course Attributes:

Attribute Value(s)
All: Cross Reg Availability Available for Harvard Cross Registration
FAS Divisional Distribution Science & Engineering & Applied Science
FAS: Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students