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  • 11set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …

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  • 12Numbers 0-9 by Robert Indiana — Numbers 0 9 is an outdoor sculpture by Robert Indiana. The sculpture is comprised of brightly painted numerical digits, each set on its own base. It is located just east of the parking lot to the Indianapolis Museum of Art, near Michigan Road and …

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  • 13Set theory of the real line — is an area of mathematics concerned with the application of set theory to aspects of the real numbers. For example, one knows that all countable sets of reals are null, i.e. have Lebesgue measure 0; one might therefore ask the least possible size …

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  • 14Set (mathematics) — This article gives an introduction to what mathematicians call intuitive or naive set theory; for a more detailed account see Naive set theory. For a rigorous modern axiomatic treatment of sets, see Set theory. The intersection of two sets is… …

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  • 15Set theory — This article is about the branch of mathematics. For musical set theory, see Set theory (music). A Venn diagram illustrating the intersection of two sets. Set theory is the branch of mathematics that studies sets, which are collections of objects …

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  • 16Set-builder notation — In set theory and its applications to logic, mathematics, and computer science, set builder notation (sometimes simply set notation ) is a mathematical notation for describing a set by stating the properties that its members must satisfy. Forming …

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  • 17Set notation — Sets are fundamental objects in mathematics. Intuitively, a set is merely a collection of elements or members . There are various conventions for textually denoting sets. In any particular situation, an author typically chooses from among these… …

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  • 18Set-theoretic definition of natural numbers — Several ways have been proposed to define the natural numbers using set theory.The contemporary standardIn standard (ZF) set theory the natural numbersare defined recursively by 0 = {} (the empty set) and n +1 = n ∪ { n }. Then n = {0,1,..., n… …

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  • 19Numbers (Lost) — This article is about the Lost episode. For The Numbers themselves, see Mythology of Lost#The Numbers. Numbers Lost episode Hurley visits Toomey s widow …

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  • 20set theory — The modern theory of sets was largely inspired by Cantor, whose proof that the set of real numbers could not be put into a one to one correspondence with the set of natural numbers opened the door to the set theoretic hierarchy, and to the study… …

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