Who began the mathematical study of infinite sets?
ARene Descartes
BGeorg Cantor
CPierre Fermat
DIsaac Newton
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Georg Cantor
Georg Cantor (1845 to 1918) started the systematic study of infinite sets.
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