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Primitive recursive set function

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In mathematics, primitive recursive set functions or primitive recursive ordinal functions are analogs of primitive recursive functions, defined for sets or ordinals rather than natural numbers. They were introduced by Jensen & Karp (1971).

Definition

References

  • Jensen, Ronald B.; Karp, Carol (1971), "Primitive recursive set functions", Axiomatic Set Theory, Proc. Sympos. Pure Math., vol. XIII, Part I, Providence, R.I.: Amer. Math. Soc., pp. 143–176, ISBN 9780821802458, MR 0281602{{citation}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)