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Can'tor set"



Math.
the set obtained from the closed interval from 0 to 1 by removing the middle third from the interval, then the middle third from each of the two remaining sets, and continuing the process indefinitely. Also called Can'tor ter'nary set".

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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