Abstract
This paper explores how the Generalized Continuum Hypothesis (GCH) arose from Cantor's Continuum Hypothesis in the work of Peirce, Jourdain, Hausdorff, Tarski, and how GCH was used up to Gödel's relative consistency result.
Citation
Gregory H. Moore. "Early history of the Generalized Continuum Hypothesis: 1878—1938." Bull. Symbolic Logic 17 (4) 489 - 532, December 2011. https://doi.org/10.2178/bsl/1318855631
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