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The continuum function is , i.e. raising 2 to the power of κ using cardinal exponentiation. Given a cardinal number, it is the cardinality of the power set of a set of the given cardinality.
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Continuum function
- Continuum function
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The continuum function is , i.e. raising 2 to the power of κ using cardinal exponentiation. Given a cardinal number, it is the cardinality of the power set of a set of the given cardinality.
See also
This set theory-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.