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Cardinal Numbers Summary
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Cardinal numbers describe the size of a setor collection, for instance how many dollars or how many days there are. The word cardinal comes from the Latin cardinalis for "most basic" or "most important," which underlines the significance people give to...
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Cardinal Number [Lat. Cardinalis ‘That Serves As A Pivot’] : Language and Linguistics
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1 In set theory the cardinal number of a (finite) set A is the number of elements of A. For example: A={red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet}, Card (A)=7. 2 Subset of the numerals: the basic numbers one, two, three,...
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Cardinal number Information
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In mathematics, cardinal numbers, or cardinals for short, are a generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, known as its cardinality. For finite sets the cardinality is given by a natural number, being simply the number of elements in...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Cardinal numbers soar
09/14/2003: 982 words, approx. 3 pages
Cardinal numbers soar Boldin counts on remaining humble By BOB BAUM Associated Press Sunday, September 14, 2003 Tempe, Ariz. -- Anquan Boldin had the greatest debut for a wide receiver in NFL history, and he'd just as soon not talk...
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The Economist (US)
Cardinal numbers; Richelieu and art.("Richelieu: Art and Power")
11/09/2002: 564 words, approx. 2 pages
What a good loan show can do SPHINX in scarlet, demon intriguer against a beloved queen, ruthless foil for D'Artagnan and his swashbucklers. The picture of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) that Alexandre Dumas had such fun creating in "The Three Musketeers" is irresistible...
 


 

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