Infinity and Beyond
... Cantor introduced different “sizes” of infinity Cantor devised a system from the Hebrew letter aleph, called aleph numbers. These numbers were also called Cardinal numbers or Cardinals, for short. The “smallest” infinite set was described as Cardinal aleph-naught or aleph-null. It was denot ...
... Cantor introduced different “sizes” of infinity Cantor devised a system from the Hebrew letter aleph, called aleph numbers. These numbers were also called Cardinal numbers or Cardinals, for short. The “smallest” infinite set was described as Cardinal aleph-naught or aleph-null. It was denot ...
Notes
... intellectual history of constructive mathematics. Bishop’s book is a landmark that computer science has “brought to life” and deepened. The role of computer science in intellectual history is clear in theory (e.g. the notion of computational complexity – two Cornell Turing Awards) and in artificial ...
... intellectual history of constructive mathematics. Bishop’s book is a landmark that computer science has “brought to life” and deepened. The role of computer science in intellectual history is clear in theory (e.g. the notion of computational complexity – two Cornell Turing Awards) and in artificial ...