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- Jorge_Luis_Borges_and_mathematics comment "The literary works of Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges contain references to several ideas in modern mathematics. These include notions such as set theory, recursion, chaos, and infinite sequences, although Borges' strongest links to mathematics are through Georg Cantor's theory of infinite sets. The title of Borges' short story "The Aleph" is an allusion to Cantor's use of the Hebrew letter aleph to denote cardinality of transfinite sets.".