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Einleitung in die Mengenlehre, eine elementare Einführung in das Reich des Unendlichgrossen. By A. Fraenkel. Pp. 225. 2.60 $. 1923. (Springer, Berlin.)
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page 128 note * We remark that Georg Cantor (a Jew, born in Russia), is no longer called a “German mathematician,” but referred to Halle, at which German university he lived and died professor. The distinction is a neat one: the Pan-German claim that the geniuses of the world are all or mostly “Germans” is as untenable as the claim of intellectual Germany to be the foster-mother of European intellect is undeniable.
page 128 note † See Professor W. H. Young’s Presidential Address to the london Mathematical Society November 1925.
page 129 note * Which was that given in the first edition of Young’s Theory of Sets and Points, and is being emended in the forthcoming second edition.
page 130 note * Or set in more general work.
page 130 note † The word intervals must in the general case be understood to mean subsets suitably defined.
page 130 note ‡ Tr. by H. Joachim in the Oxford edition of the Works of Aristotle.