5 ideas
15946 | Cantor developed sets from a progression into infinity by addition, multiplication and exponentiation [Cantor, by Lavine] |
15911 | Ordinals are generated by endless succession, followed by a limit ordinal [Cantor, by Lavine] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
16746 | Principles of things are not hidden features of forms, but the laws by which they were formed [Newton] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |