
[Latin, neuter of continuus, continuous. See continue.]
noun
The linear continuum is the set of ‘points’ on a line. The great achievement of Cantorian set theory was to provide a purely mathematical treatment of this set, without invoking undefined notions like nearness or distance.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - kontinuum, sammenhængende hele
Français (French)
n. - continuum
Deutsch (German)
n. - Kontinuum, zusammenhängendes Ganzes
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φιλοσ.) αδιάσπαστη ενότητα, το συνεχές, το ενιαίο
Português (Portuguese)
n. - quantidade (f) contínua
Español (Spanish)
n. - continuo
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - oavbruten följd, sammanhängande enhet, kontinuum
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
连续, 闭联集, 连续统
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 連續, 閉聯集, 連續統
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) متصل, كميه متسلسله
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