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Aggregate


"Aggregate" is an archaic word for infinite sets such as those considered by Georg Cantor. The term is sometimes also used to refer to a finite or infinite set in which multiplicity is ignored (e.g., Kestelman 1960, pp. 2-3).


See also

Collection, Multiset, Set, Set Class

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References

Fraenkel, A. Einleitung in die Mengenlehre. Berlin: Springer, 1919. Third edition reprinted by New York: Dover, 1946.Kestelman, H. Modern Theories of Integration, 2nd rev. ed. New York: Dover, 1960.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Aggregate." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Aggregate.html

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