The Existence of Infinity Through Transfinite Numbers
Date
2008-04-26
Authors
Woods, Krystal
Jensen, Ph.D., Jacqueline
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Publisher
Sam Houston State University. Elliott T. Bower's Honor College
Abstract
Description
In this poster, we will present the evolution of thought towards the idea of infinity. We will also examine Georg Cantor's theory of transfinite numbers while simultaneously disproving the mathematical opinions relating to infinity historically held by some of the world's prominent philosophers.
Keywords
Mathematics, Infinite, Cantor, Georg, 1845-1918