-
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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- In mathematics, the
cardinality of a set is the
number of its elements. The
cardinality of a set may also be
called its size, when no
confusion with other...
-
cardinal is
inaccessible if it
cannot be
obtained from
smaller cardinals by the
usual operations of
cardinal arithmetic. More precisely, a
cardinal κ...
- (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...
-
Member of the
College of
Cardinals Cardinal Health, a
health care
services company Cardinal number Large cardinal Cardinal direction, one of the four...
-
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...
- ordering:
cardinal numbers and
ordinal numbers. A
natural number can be used to
express the size of a
finite set; more precisely, a
cardinal number is a measure...
