TL;DR
This paper explores the historical development of the concept of infinity in mathematics, highlighting its philosophical and mathematical significance over time.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of how infinity has been understood and debated throughout mathematical history.
Findings
Infinity has been a central and evolving concept in mathematics.
Historical perspectives reveal changing attitudes towards infinity.
The discussion connects philosophical ideas with mathematical developments.
Abstract
We discuss several aspects of infinity in the history of mathematics.
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TopicsHistory and Theory of Mathematics