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Essay 2

Completion requirements
Opened: Thursday, 7 December 2023, 12:00 AM
Due: Monday, 12 February 2024, 5:00 PM

Discuss the context, content, and significance of Cantor's early work on set theory.  What motivated his development of this framework for doing mathematics?  Which particular problems were of interest to him?  What was the technical content of his work?  What were the immediate responses to Cantor's ideas?

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