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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 44, November 2026. SignificanceCantor’s continuum problem asks: What is the size ofR? Since|R|=|N2|, the continuum problem is an instance of the classification problem for cardinal exponentiation. Gödel and Cohen showed that Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the Axiom of Choice ...

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