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| Oct 11, 2023 at 16:12 | comment | added | Dan Christensen | You may be doing students at that level a disservice by introducing the notion of a "potential" infinity. It is possible to get a degree in pure mathematics without ever having to make this distinction. It simply isn't that useful. | |
| Jan 15, 2019 at 22:39 | comment | added | Andreas Blass | Concerning "You can easily make them draw $\aleph$s," here's a quote from Math Reviews on Bourbaki's set theory volume, Chapter 3, 2nd edition (MR0154814) "In the first edition all alephs except those appearing in exponents were printed upside down; in the new edition the exception has been removed." | |
| S Jun 27, 2014 at 14:14 | history | suggested | Martin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 23, 2014 at 14:36 | history | answered | Anschewski | CC BY-SA 3.0 |