Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor
1845-1918
German Mathematician
Georg Cantor is regarded as the founder of set theory. He also introduced the concept of transfinite numbers. This is the idea that...
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Cantor, Georg(1845–1918)
Georg Cantor, a mathematician who created set theory and a corresponding theory of transfinite numbers, revolutionized mathematics at the end of the nineteenth century ...
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Georg Cantor, a German mathematician, developed a number of ideas that profoundly influenced 20th-century mathematics. Among other accomplishments, he introduced the idea of a completed infinity, an i...
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Cantor thought of himself as artistically inclined. He is said to have voiced regrets that his father did not let him become a violinist. Cantor's family, on his mother's side, included renowned music...
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The German mathematician Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor (1845-1918) was noted for his theory of sets and his bold analysis of the "actual" infinite, which provoked a critical examination of the...
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Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor
Cantor, Georg (1845-1918)
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Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor