Fight 7: Cantor Vs. Kronecker




Science Sparring Society: Fights from the History of Science show

Summary: On this month’s Science Sparring Society we bring to you the fight of infinity. Pitting two of the greatest mathematical minds of their generation against one another, the fight over infinity changed the face of mathematics itself. In the corner of multiple infinities was Georg Cantor and fight for the finite was Leopold Kronecker. You …