NBG set theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:set_theory
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NBG
gptkbp:allows proper classes
gptkbp:compatibleWith classes as elements of other classes
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature proper classes
sets
gptkbp:equivalentTo gptkb:ZFC_for_sets
gptkbp:formedBy 1920s
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:von_Neumann–Bernays–Gödel_set_theory
gptkbp:hasAxiom gptkb:set_theory
gptkb:Axiom_of_Choice
gptkb:Axiom_of_Extensionality
gptkb:Axiom_of_Infinity
gptkb:Axiom_of_Pairing
gptkb:Axiom_of_Power_Set
gptkb:Axiom_of_Regularity
gptkb:Axiom_of_Replacement
gptkb:Axiom_of_Union
gptkb:Axiom_of_Class_Comprehension
gptkbp:hasFeature class comprehension is restricted
every set is a class
not every class is a set
proper classes cannot be members of classes
gptkbp:heldBy consistent if ZFC is consistent
finitely axiomatizable
first-order theory
standard set theory with classes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NBG set theory
gptkbp:includes classes
sets
gptkbp:isConservativeExtensionOf gptkb:Zermelo–Fraenkel_set_theory
gptkbp:isMoreConciseThan gptkb:ZFC
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Kurt_Gödel
gptkb:Paul_Bernays
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Kurt_Gödel's_1940_monograph
gptkb:John_von_Neumann's_1925_and_1929_papers
Paul Bernays' 1937-1954 works
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Zermelo–Fraenkel_set_theory
gptkb:Morse–Kelley_set_theory
gptkb:von_Neumann_universe
gptkbp:usedBy set theorists
logicians
mathematical foundations researchers
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:category_theory
model theory
metamathematics
formalizing mathematics
studying large cardinals
gptkbp:usedIn foundations of mathematics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NBG
gptkb:MK_set_theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6