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Jesse Elliott, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics —
We will examine various paradoxes of the infinite and various mathematical attempts to resolve them, ranging from Zeno of Elea (c. 490 - c. 430 BC), Georg Cantor (1845-1918), Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), and Kurt Godel (1906-1978).