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  1. Georg Cantor - Wikipedia

    Cantor established the importance of one-to-one correspondence between the members of two sets, defined infinite and well-ordered sets, and proved that the real numbers are more …

  2. Home - Cantor | Cantor

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  3. CANTOR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The cantor is, after the rabbi, the most important figure in a Jewish worship service. A cantor not only must possess an excellent singing voice but also must know by heart long passages of …

  4. Georg Cantor | Biography, Contributions, Books, & Facts - Britannica

    Georg Cantor, German mathematician who founded set theory and introduced the mathematically meaningful concept of transfinite numbers, indefinitely large but distinct from one another.

  5. Cantor in Judaism - Learn Religions

    Feb 15, 2019 · In Judaism, a cantor — also known as a chazzan (חַזָּן‎), meaning "overseer" — is primarily known as someone who leads the congregation in prayer along with the rabbi, but …

  6. Cantor, Georg - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · In 1890 the association was founded, and Cantor served as its first president until 1893. He also pressed for international congresses of mathematicians and was responsible for …

  7. Metropolitan Cantor Institute

    To ensure that each parish in the Byzantine Catholic Church has a cantor who can lead the liturgical singing of the parish well, to the glory of God and in support of the prayer of the faithful.

  8. What Is a Cantor? | My Jewish Learning

    What is a cantor? The Jewish prayer leader, also known as a hazzan or chazan, isn’t just a singer–the hazzan is the central figure who conducts weekday, Shabbat, and holiday services …

  9. What does Cantor mean? - Definitions.net

    A cantor is a person who leads worship services in singing or liturgical recital, primarily in Jewish and Christian religious traditions. The term specifically refers to the chief singer and often …

  10. Georg Cantor Facts & Biography | Famous Mathematicians

    Georg Cantor was a German mathematician who made significant advances in set theory. He was often unpopular with his fellows who objected to the revolutionary nature of his work, but he …