
Infinity – The Very Short Introductions Podcast – Episode 65
The Very Short Introductions Podcast
Exploring the Depths of Infinity in Mathematics and Beyond
This chapter examines the concept of infinity, highlighting the differences between potential and actual infinity as discussed by Aristotle. It traces historical perspectives on infinity through figures like Galileo and concludes with Cantor's revolutionary ideas on the sizes of infinity, showcasing its implications in various fields.
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