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Carlo Beenakker
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Charles Sanders Peirce is credited with the beth notation ℶ, first introduced in a December 1900 letter to Cantor. Apparently, this was then forgotten for half a century.
I reproduce the relevant text from Gregory Moore's Early history of the generalized continuum hypothesis.

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Carlo Beenakker
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