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Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

2022

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The Aleph Of Borges And The Paradise Of Cantor, Raffaella Mulas Jul 2022

The Aleph Of Borges And The Paradise Of Cantor, Raffaella Mulas

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

The mathematician Georg Cantor, the writer Jorge Luis Borges, and the protagonist of Borges' short story The Aleph, Carlos Argentino Daneri, are seen here as three pieces of a single puzzle. We put these pieces together and we look at the surprising figure that we obtain.