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Re: aleph
- To: alanje@cogs.susx.ac.uk
- Subject: Re: aleph
- From: Martin Ward <Martin.Ward@durham.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 93 10:07:40 BST
>>I believe aleph is a hebrew letter, am i mistaken ?
>
>You aren't. It's the most commonly used hebrew letter in mathematics
>(in fact, I don't think I've ever seen another one!)
I've seen beth used as a cardinal number. Perhaps gimel and daleth are as
well? (They are in the AMS fonts and lucida).
Martin.