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Re: A Guide for Cantor Cranks

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From: Albrecht
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:30
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On 24 Mrz., 20:36, William Hughes <wpihug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 24, 2:59 pm, Albrecht <albst...@gmx.de> wrote:
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> > On 24 Mrz., 15:40, rich...@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) wrote:
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> > > In article <971970b6-b722-4f38-96cb-4aef5f17e...@b22g2000prb.googlegroups.com>,
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> > > Albrecht  <albst...@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > >Pi has to be the limit of the serie
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> > > >3/1, 31/10, 314/100, 3141/1000, 31415/10000, ...
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> > > >If you claim the existence of an irrational decimal number you claim
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> > > >31415.../10000...
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> > > >with infinite numerator and inifite denominator.
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> > > One third has to be the limit of the series
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> > >   3/10, 33/100, 333/1000, ...
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> > > If you claim the existence of one third you claim the existence of the
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> > >   33333.../100000...
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> > > with infinite numerator and denominator.
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> > No. The "number" 0.333...
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> Was not mentioned by anyone.
> It appears to have gone over your head
> that Richard was simply replacing pi
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One can't simply replace pi by 1/3 concerning the mentioned the
aspects 'cause pi is irrational and 1/3 isn't.

Best
Albrecht
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From: Albrecht <albstorz@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: A Guide for Cantor Cranks
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