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For $A⊆\mathbb R$ , let $A'$ denote the set of all limit points of $A$ . If $A$ is uncountable , then does it necessarily mean that $A'$ is also uncountable ?

Willie Wong
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Yes, it does. In fact, $A\cap A'$ is necessarily uncountable; this answer contains a proof of that fact.

Brian M. Scott
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