The power of Cantor's idea of a cardinal number lies in the fact that it is good for classifying and comparing not only finite but also infinite sets with respect to the number of their elements.

Definition: Comparison of Cardinal Numbers

Let \(A\) and \(B\) be sets. We define for the cardinals \(|A|\) and \(|B|\):

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Definitions: 2
Explanations: 3
Motivations: 4
Proofs: 5 6 7 8 9
Propositions: 10


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