Re: Replacement of Cardinality

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Sujet : Re: Replacement of Cardinality
De : invalid (at) *nospam* example.invalid (Moebius)
Groupes : sci.logic sci.math
Date : 15. Aug 2024, 18:01:42
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Am 13.08.2024 um 19:02 schrieb Jim Burns:
On 8/13/2024 10:21 AM, WM wrote:

[There is] a real [number] x with NUF(x) = 1.
 INVNUF(1) > ⅟ ⌊⅟INVNUF(1) +1⌋ > ⅟ ⌊⅟INVNUF(1) +2⌋
 NUF(INVNUF(1)) > 1
Contradiction.
Well, no, this just isn't a proof, sorry about that, Jim.
(Hint: The term "INVNUF(1)" is not defined. Hence you may not even use it in a proof by contradiction. Actually, you didn't state an assumption in your "proof".)
Proof by contradiction:
Assume that there is an x e IR such that NUF(x) = 1. Let x0 e IR such that NUF(x0) = 1. This means that there is exactly one unit fraction u such that u < x0. Let's call this unit fraction u0. Then (by definition) there is a (actually exactly one) natural number n such that u0 = 1/n. Let n0 e IN such that u0 = 1/n0. But then (again by definition) 1/(n0 + 1) is an unit fraction which is smaller than u0 and hence smaller than x0. Hence NUF(x0) > 1. Contradiction!
(Of course, it's clear that I'm using the same "proof idea" as you used in your attempt of a proof.)

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