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Correcting a minor error in Cantor's calculation of the power of the continuum

General Mathematics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Cantor's algebraic calculation of the power of the continuum contains an easily repairable error related to Cantor own way of defining the addition of cardinal numbers. The appropriate correction is suggested.

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@article{arxiv.math/0609589,
  title  = {Correcting a minor error in Cantor's calculation of the power of the continuum},
  author = {Antonio Leon},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0609589},
  year   = {2007}
}

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6 pages