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Cantor established the arithmetic of what?

  • Cardinal and ordinal numbers

  • Children's counting

  • Greek alphanumerical system

  • Binary codes

Answer

Cardinal numbers represent the size or quantity of a set, while ordinal numbers indicate the position or order of an element within a set. Cantor's work in establishing the arithmetic of cardinal and ordinal numbers laid the foundation for modern set theory, allowing for the precise comparison, addition, and multiplication of sets and their elements.
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