Beth number
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In mathematics, particularly in set theory, the beth numbers are a certain sequence of infinite cardinal numbers (also known as transfinite numbers), conventionally written , where
is the Hebrew letter beth. The beth numbers are related to the aleph numbers (
), but unless the generalized continuum hypothesis is true, there are numbers indexed by
that are not indexed by
.