Virgil
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Re: 0.9999... = 1 that means mathematics ends in contradiction
Posted:
Mar 12, 2013 11:24 PM
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In article <f93df84b-f04d-434c-832e-d458c0df9b2c@googlegroups.com>,
spermatozon@yahoo.com wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 11:19:51 AM UTC+11, 1treePetrifiedForestLane
> wrote:
> > yes, and the proper infinite series with which
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> > it is to be compared, is the "real number,"
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> > 1.0000..., not omitting any of the zeroes
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> > on your little blackboard, dood.
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> >
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> > see Simon Stevins; *creation* of teh decimals,
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> > including this sole ambiguity, 15cce.
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> > > It s a symbol which represents an "infinite series",
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> > > which in turn is a sequence.
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> yesw but .9999... is a non-finite number
> and 1.0000.. is a finite number
> thus
> when maths shows
> .9999... is a non-finite number = 1.0000.. is a finite number
> it ends in contradiction
0.9999... and 1.0000... are numerals (names of numbers), not numbers.
They are only different names for the same number.
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