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Tables of Contents for The Mystery of the Aleph
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Halle
1
10
Ancient Roots
11
14
Kabbalah
25
20
Galileo and Bolzano
45
20
Berlin
65
18
Squaring the Circle
83
10
The Student
93
6
The Birth of Set Theory
99
12
The First Circle
111
8
``I See It, but I Don't Believe It''
119
12
Virulent Opposition
131
8
The Transfinite Numbers
139
10
The Continuum Hypothesis
149
8
Shakespeare and Mental Illness
157
14
The Axiom of Choice
171
8
Russell's Paradox
179
6
Marienbad
185
6
The Viennese Cafe
191
10
The Night of June 14--15, 1937
201
6
Leibniz, Relativity, and the U.S. Constitution
207
6
Cohen's Proof and the Future of Set Theory
213
10
The Infinite Brightness of the Chaluk
223
6
Appendix
229
4
Author's Note
233
4
References
237
4
Notes
241
8
Index
249