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In Chapter 10 we defined a set to be finite if it is equipotent to a natural number; so we naturally define a set to be infinite if it is not finite, i.e. if it is not equipotent to any natural number.
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Adamson, I.T. (1998). Infinite Sets. In: A Set Theory Workbook. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8138-8_12
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