The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy's peer-reviewed entry on set theory, covering Cantor's founding discovery, cardinality, the continuum hypothesis, and set theory's role as a foundation for mathematics.
Facts
PublisherStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
URLhttps://plato.stanford.edu/entries/set-theory/
Source Typeacademic reference
Reliability Tier1
A peer-reviewed academic reference work with named, credentialed authors and continuous editorial oversight, the standard tier 1 basis used throughout this atlas for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Sources
Set Theory (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)
This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Theories, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
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