Cantor Versus The Establishment
0:41–1:02 · 21s
Curt recounts how leading mathematicians vilified Cantor—calling him a "corrupter" and a "disease"—and sets up the philosophical stakes of potential versus actual infinity.
0:41–1:02 · 21s
Curt recounts how leading mathematicians vilified Cantor—calling him a "corrupter" and a "disease"—and sets up the philosophical stakes of potential versus actual infinity.
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