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Does every set - or collection of numbers - have a size: a length or a width? In other words, is it possible for a set to be sizeless? This in an updated version of our September 8th video. We found an error in our previous video and corrected it within this version.

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In this episode, we look at creating sizeless sets which we call size the Lebesgue measure - it formalizes the notion of length in one dimension, area in two dimensions and volume in three dimensions.

Written and Hosted by Kelsey Houston-Edwards
Produced by Rusty Ward
Graphics by Ray Lux
Assistant Editing and Sound Design by Mike Petrow
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