MAT511 homework,         due Nov 19, 2003


  1. Prove that the two intervals $ (0,1)$ and $ (-47,47)$ have the same cardinality.

  2. Prove that if $ A$ is an infinite set and $ A \subseteq B$, then $ B$ is an infinite set.

  3. Let $ 3{\mathbb{N}}$ be the set of naturals that are multiples of 3, that is $ 3{\mathbb{N}}= \left\{{ 3, 6, 9, 12 \ldots}\right\}$. Prove that $ {\mathbb{N}}- 3{\mathbb{N}}$ is a countably infinite set.





Scott Sutherland 2003-11-14