a·leph-null
(ä′lĕf-nŭl′, -ləf-)n. The first of the transfinite cardinal numbers. It corresponds to the number of elements in the set of positive integers. Also called aleph-zero.
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aleph-null
or aleph-zero
n (Mathematics) the smallest infinite cardinal number; the cardinal number of the set of positive integers. Symbol: א0
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a′leph-null′
n. the cardinal number of the set of all positive integers; the smallest transfinite cardinal number. Also called a′leph-ze′ro.
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