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without the axiom of choice, but the equivalence of the third and fourth cannot be proved without additional choice principles.

Properties

If an uncountable set X is a subset of set Y, then Y is uncountable.

Examples

The best known example of an uncountable set is the set of all real numbers; Cantor's diagonal argument shows that this set is uncountable. The diagonalization proof

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