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cardinal number, or
cardinal for short, is what is
commonly called the
number of
elements of a set. In the case of a
finite set, its
cardinal number,...
- In mathematics, the
cardinality of a
finite set is the
number of its elements, and is
therefore a
measure of size of the set.
Since the
discovery by Georg...
- into
Cardinal and
Ordinal Numbers (1958, 2nd ed. 1965). Any
finite natural number can be used in at
least two ways: as an
ordinal and as a
cardinal. Cardinal...
- it is
possible to
define an
infinite cardinal number ℵ α {\displaystyle \aleph _{\alpha }} for
every ordinal number α , {\displaystyle \alpha ,} as described...
- set theory, a
cardinal number is a
strongly inaccessible cardinal if it is uncountable, regular, and a
strong limit cardinal. A
cardinal is a
weakly inaccessible...
- linguistics, and more
precisely in
traditional grammar, a
cardinal numeral (or
cardinal number word) is a part of
speech used to count.
Examples in English...
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field of set theory, a
large cardinal property is a
certain kind of
property of
transfinite cardinal numbers.
Cardinals with such
properties are, as the...
- (five) is a
number,
numeral and digit. It is the
natural number, and
cardinal number,
following 4 and
preceding 6, and is a
prime number. Humans, and...
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Member of the
College of
Cardinals Cardinal Health, a
health care
services company Cardinal number Large cardinal Cardinal direction, one of the four...
- The
College of
Cardinals (Latin:
Collegium Cardinalium), also
called the
Sacred College of
Cardinals, is the body of all
cardinals of the
Catholic Church...