Course by V. B. Shehtman "Algebraic logic and categories"
September 14–December 14, 2023, Steklov Mathematical Institute, Room 104 (8 Gubkina)
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- Definition and examples of categories. Dual category. Isomorphic objects.
- Definition and examples of functors. Isomorphism and equivalence of
categories. Concretazibility of small categories.
- Limits in categories. Complete categories.
- Adjoint functors. Freyd's theorem.
- The category of $\Omega$-algebras. Term algebras.
- The freedom functor as a left adjoint to the forgetting functor.
- Equational theories and varieties of algebras. Completeness of varieties.
- The freedom functor for a variety. Lindenbaum-Tarski algebras.
- Birkhoff's theorem on varieties.
- Finite, locally finite, and finitely approximable varieties. Harrop's theorem on
decidability.
- Semilattices, lattices, distributive lattices.
- The spectrum of a distributive lattice. Birkhoff-Stone theorem on
representability of distributive lattices.
- Boolean algebras. Stone representation theorem for Boolean algebras. Finite
Boolean algebras.
- Modular and projective lattices.
- Heyting lattices and Heyting algebras.
- Superintuitionistic propositional logics. Soundness and completeness
theorems with respect to Heyting algebras.
- Intuitionistic Kripke frames and their Heyting algebras.
- The canonical Kripke frame of a Heyting algebra. Completeness of
intuitionistic logic wrt Kripke frames.
- Normal modal algebras. Modal algebras of Kripke frames.
- Tarski-Jonsson representation theorem. The canonical Kripke frame of a
modal algebra.
- McKinsey-Tarski theorem on translation of intuitionistic logic into $S4$.
RSS: Forthcoming seminars
Lecturer
Shehtman Valentin Borisovich
Organizations
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Course by V. B. Shehtman "Algebraic logic and categories", September 14–December 14, 2023
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Lecture 14. Algebraic logic and categories
V. B. Shehtman
December 14, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 13. Algebraic logic and categories
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December 7, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 12. Algebraic logic and categories
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November 30, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 11. Algebraic logic and categories
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November 23, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 10. Algebraic logic and categories
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November 16, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 9. Algebraic logic and categories
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November 9, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 8. Algebraic logic and categories
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November 2, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 7. Algebraic logic and categories
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October 26, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 6. Algebraic logic and categories
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October 19, 2023 18:00
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Lecture 5. Algebraic logic and categories
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October 12, 2023 18:00
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Лекция 4. Алгебраическая логика и категории
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October 5, 2023 18:00
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Лекция 3. Алгебраическая логика и категории
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September 28, 2023 18:00
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Лекция 2. Алгебраическая логика и категории
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September 21, 2023 18:00
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Лекция 1. Алгебраическая логика и категории
V. B. Shehtman
September 14, 2023 18:00
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