Real Numbers are Uncountably Infinite/Cantor's Diagonal Argument/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Cantor's Diagonal Argument
This proof was first demonstrated by Georg Cantor in $1891$.
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Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): diagonal argument
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): diagonal argument