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- Filters (and ultrafilters) are used in various areas of mathematics, e.g. general topology, set theory, boolean algebras, model theory.
- In topology they can be used to study convergence in a more general way than just convergence of sequences.
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- [Filters](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filter_%28mathematics%29) (and [ultrafilters](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrafilter)) are used in various areas of mathematics, e.g. general topology, set theory, boolean algebras, model theory.
- In topology they can be used to study convergence in a more general way than just convergence of sequences.
- Various types of ultrafilters (such as good ultrafilters, Ramsey ultrafilters, P-points) are useful in set theory and model theory and their applications.
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