What's More Than Infinity?

Marcus Vance
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With This Definition, There Is Nothing (Meaning: No Real Numbers) Larger Than Infinity. There Is Another Way to Look at This Question. It Come from an Idea of...

What's More Than Infinity?

With this definition, there is nothing (meaning: no real numbers) larger than infinity. There is another way to look at this question. It come from an idea of Georg Cantor

Georg Cantor
He created set theory, which has become a fundamental theory in mathematics. Cantor established the importance of one-to-one correspondence between the members of two sets, defined infinite and well-ordered sets, and proved that the real numbers are more numerous than the natural numbers.
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who lived from 1845 to 1918. ... Cantor's way of comparing the size of sets is the criteria used by most mathematicians.

What is beyond infinity?

Beyond the infinity known as ℵ0 (the cardinality of the natural numbers) there is ℵ1 (which is larger) … ℵ2 (which is larger still) … and, in fact, an infinite variety of different infinities.

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Cantor proved that the infinitude of all such decimal numbers is greater than that of the counting numbers. ... Beyond infinity is another infinity, and beyond that is yet another… and even after you've reached an infinity of infinities, there's still another infinity beyond that. Buzz Lightyear, eat your heart out.

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