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Re: Non-Euclidean Arithmetic
Posted:
Sep 16, 2012 2:22 PM
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On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Joe Niederberger
<niederberger@comcast.net> wrote:
> Paul Tanner III Says:
>>Repeated addition is merely a derivable property of the two operations of such a field like the real numbers, derived in such a field from just some of the algebraic properties
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> Says you. I say it refers to a family of related procedures for computing addition
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Repeated addition can compute products only if the products are computable - and since almost all real numbers are noncomputable, almost all real number multiplication is not computable.
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