Record in the Commens Bibliography. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/bibliography/journal_article/myrvold-wayne-c-1995-peirce-cantors-paradox-and-continuum, 07.06.2023.
Title:
Peirce on Cantor's Paradox and the Continuum
Journal:
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Keywords:
Set Theory, Continuum, Continuity, Georg Cantor
Abstract:
Traces the development of Charles Sanders Peirce's ideas on set theory, a particular area of mathematics. Role of Peirce's conception in set theory in his conception of the continuum; Details pf Peirce's discovery of Georg Cantor's theorem; Differences between the conceptions of continuity by Cantor and Peirce.