Sujet : Re: Does the number of nines increase?
De : invalid (at) *nospam* example.invalid (Moebius)
Groupes : sci.mathDate : 04. Jul 2024, 21:30:57
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Am 04.07.2024 um 22:23 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson:
I was just thinking that infinite is infinite,
No, it isn't.
there is an infinite number of natural numbers,
Right, _countably_ infinitely many.
there are an infinite amount of [real] numbers between say, .0000001 and .00000001
_Uncountably_ infinitely many.
See:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countable_setand:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncountable_set