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Article #819Re: A Guide for Cantor Cranks
From: Richard Tobin
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:40
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:40
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In article <971970b6-b722-4f38-96cb-4aef5f17e96e@b22g2000prb.googlegroups.com>, Albrecht <albstorz@gmx.de> wrote: >Pi has to be the limit of the serie > >3/1, 31/10, 314/100, 3141/1000, 31415/10000, ... > >If you claim the existence of an irrational decimal number you claim >the existence of the number > >31415.../10000... > >with infinite numerator and inifite denominator. One third has to be the limit of the series 3/10, 33/100, 333/1000, ... If you claim the existence of one third you claim the existence of the number 33333.../100000... with infinite numerator and denominator. -- Richard
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