• In mathematics, transfinite numbers or infinite numbers are numbers that are "infinite" in the sense that they are larger than all finite numbers. These...
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    defined the transfinite ordinal numbers and transformed the infinite indices into ordinals by replacing ∞ with ω, the first transfinite ordinal number. Cantor...
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  • Transfinite may refer to: Transfinite number, a number larger than all finite numbers, yet not absolutely infinite Transfinite induction, an extension...
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    Transfinite induction is an extension of mathematical induction to well-ordered sets, for example to sets of ordinal numbers or cardinal numbers. Its...
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    general, but all its elements do.) Beth number Gimel function Regular cardinal Transfinite number Ordinal number In older mathematics books, the letter...
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    where ω is a transfinite number greater than all integers and ε is an infinitesimal greater than 0 but less than any positive real number. Moreover, the...
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  • numbers are a certain sequence of infinite cardinal numbers (also known as transfinite numbers), conventionally written ℶ 0 ,   ℶ 1 ,   ℶ 2 ,   ℶ 3 ,   … {\displaystyle...
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  • function F at a finite number of distinct points, these methods match F at a non-denumerable (transfinite) number of points. Transfinite interpolation is similar...
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    published a book about his new set theory, introducing, among other things, transfinite numbers and formulating the continuum hypothesis. In the 1960s, Abraham...
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    interest, a fact he was well aware of. Originally, Cantor's theory of transfinite numbers was regarded as counter-intuitive – even shocking. This caused...
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  • number Algebraic number Transcendental number Hypercomplex number Transfinite number Indefinite and fictitious numbers Mean Weighted mean Median Mode Range...
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  • number line. Aleph null Suslin's problem Transfinite number Weisstein, Eric W. "Continuum". mathworld.wolfram.com. Retrieved 2020-08-12. "Transfinite...
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    cardinal number. This cardinal number is called ℵ 0 {\displaystyle \aleph _{0}} , aleph-null. He called the cardinal numbers of infinite sets transfinite cardinal...
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    Philip Jourdain (ed.). Contributions to the Founding of the Theory of Transfinite Numbers. New York: Dover. ISBN 978-0-486-60045-1. Kurt Von Fritz (1945)...
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    "Zur Einführung der transfiniten Zahlen" [On the Introduction of the Transfinite Numbers]. Acta Litterarum AC Scientiarum Ragiae Universitatis Hungaricae...
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  • number Negative number, Positive number, Parity (mathematics) Prime number, Composite number Non-standard numbers, including: Infinity, transfinite number...
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  • transfinite 1.  An infinite ordinal or cardinal number (see Transfinite number) 2.  Transfinite induction is induction over ordinals 3.  Transfinite recursion...
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  • {c}}=\beth _{2}} (beth two). Cardinal characteristic of the continuum "Transfinite number | mathematics". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-08-12. Weisstein...
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  • Transcomputational problem – Class of computational problems Transfinite number – Number that is larger than all finite numbers Zeno machine – Hypothetical...
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  • In mathematics, the epsilon numbers are a collection of transfinite numbers whose defining property is that they are fixed points of an exponential map...
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  • {\displaystyle \aleph _{0}} (the cardinal number of the infinite set of integers 1, 2, ...), the smallest cardinal transfinite number. The Jains also defined a whole...
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  • arithmetic. While ST is silent as to whether there is a maximal type, a transfinite number of types poses no difficulty. These facts, reminiscent of the Peano...
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  • 879–90. doi:10.1137/0513062. Erdos, P.; Gillis, J. (2009). "Note on the Transfinite Diameter". Journal of the London Mathematical Society. s1-12 (3): 185...
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    are nested. Each set in this hierarchy is assigned (by transfinite recursion) an ordinal number α {\displaystyle \alpha } , known as its rank. The rank...
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  • can continue it to infinite ordinal numbers via transfinite recursion, thereby obtaining the transfinite derived series, which eventually terminates at...
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  • Transcendental number Transcendental realism Transcendental Students Transcendental theology Transcendentalism Transcendentals Transferable utility Transfinite induction...
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  • concept which has a well-defined formal meaning in some number systems, and may refer to: Transfinite numbers, numbers that are larger than all the finite...
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  • constructing models of set theory by repeating Cohen's forcing method a transfinite number of times. Iterated forcing was introduced by Solovay and Tennenbaum (1971)...
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  • can be thought of as a number that is bigger than any other conceivable or inconceivable quantity, either finite or transfinite. Cantor linked the Absolute...
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  • free number variable n and a free set variable X, seen as the operator taking X to the set of n satisfying the formula) can be iterated transfinitely along...
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