Re: Does the number of nines increase?

Le 15/07/2024 à 23:57, Moebius a écrit :

Am 15.07.2024 um 15:33 schrieb joes:

 

As has been repeated, there is no single fixed number less than all/every
other number. However, every number has a smaller one.

 That is potential infinity.

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Wie schon ein paar Mal (also ein paar 100-mal) erwähnt, scheint Mückenheim nicht fähig (oder gewillt) zu sein, zwischen
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       Ax Ey (y < x)

 That is potential infinity. There is no smallest y.
In actual infinity there are all points including the smallest unit fraction.

It is not necessary to construct them by naming some larger x.
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