Dedekind
Americannoun
noun
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To satisfy the Dedekind conditions and count toward the tally of functions, true-false functions must follow certain rules.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023
Throughout the 20th century, new Dedekind numbers popped up intermittently, usually with decades of waiting in between.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023
“Historically, a new Dedekind number has been discovered every 20 to 30 years,” says Bartłomiej Pawelski, a computer scientist at University of Gdansk in Poland.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023
“He really got bitten by this Dedekind number problem, and he couldn’t get rid of it,” De Causmaecker says.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023
Of the three problems, that of the infinitesimal was solved by Weierstrass; the solution of the other two was begun by Dedekind, and definitively accomplished by Cantor.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Russell, Bertrand
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