Aleph
Aleph or alef (א) is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet; is the equivalent letter of the Arabic alphabet. Aleph is comparable and related to the Greek alpha or letter A.
Aleph or alef may also refer to Alef, the concurrent programming language used in early editions of Plan 9; Alef, one of the main protagonists in SEGA's Shining Force; Aleph, a short story by author Georg Brandes; Aleph, a modern Buddhist religious group in Japan formerly known as Aum Shinrikyo; Aleph, an advanced system for inductive logic programming. ALEPH detector or ALEPH experiment, one of the four detectors of the Large Electron-Positron Collider (LEP) at CERN; aleph number or cardinality, the measurement of mathematical sets?* aleph null (), the cardinality of countable infinite sets;* aleph one (), the cardinality of certain uncountably infinite sets, possibly including the real numbers? Aleph One, an ongoing project related to the computer game Marathon; Aleph programming language; The Aleph, a short story by author Jorge Luis Borges.
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