[FOM] Minor result. New, or known to Cantor?

[Ignasi Jane]

This is a reference for (a slight generalization of) Bill Marsh's result that 
the alphabetical order on the set of all words over a finite alphabet 
containing at least two letters has order-type omega(1+eta):

George Boolos: ``Alphabetical Order''. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 29 
(1988), pp.214-215.

Ignacio Jane´
Departament de Logica
Universitat de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

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