Aleph
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Aleph is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Modern uses
[change | change source]- In mathematics, Georg Cantor decided to use alephs to determine the cardinality of infinite sets. These are called aleph numbers, with some of the most notable ones being aleph null () and aleph one ().[1]
Hebrew alphabet
[change | change source]Aleph ("a" pronounced as "father") has a mute sound and is represented by the symbol "א".[2]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Comprehensive List of Set Theory Symbols". Math Vault. 2020-04-11. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
- ↑ "The Hebrew Alphabet (Aleph-Bet)". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 2020-10-07.