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		lotharbot on Sept 7, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Damn Cool Algorithms: Cardinality Estimation His usage is correct. Cardinality refers to the size of any set. This includes finite, countable, and uncountable sets. The sequence of cardinal numbers is transfinite: 0, 1, 2, ... , n, ..., aleph_0, aleph_1, ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinality http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_number

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