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Right, but that's the opposite of what the Quanta article says. The article says that Cantor and Dedekind discovered infinity in bounded intervals. What they discovered (really, what they concocted) was uncountable infinity.
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Quanta messing things up isn't a particularly rare occurrence, unfortunately.



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