Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tom Bola Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: how Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 23:51:01 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <0i01kKYhCcWwtJURV35AV3Oy16s@jntp> <44eaef1b-35be-4b50-900b-52b010ba9aa0@att.net> <_g9BcdiKQ1epFrcvM4FSF2rZkN8@jntp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 23:51:02 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="3eda001b7c3f29d4d2580e4c1a44d146"; logging-data="2721548"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/mLUaJ2jlcYtV+j2M0O06eicjZe5FbAnw=" User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:x3jp24IlyTk8Kae10i3LGrxZOZA= Bytes: 2373 Chris M. Thomasson schrieb: > On 4/12/2024 6:56 AM, Tom Bola wrote: >> WM schrieb: >> >>> Le 11/04/2024 à 19:36, Jim Burns a écrit : >>>> On 4/11/2024 8:07 AM, WM wrote: >>> >>>>>> Which ones were unused by e = 2*n? >>>>> >>>>> Those of {1, 2, 3, ...} with less than ℵo successors. >>>> >>>> {1,2,3,…} is >>>> the least.upper.bound of all finiteⁿᵒᵗᐧᵂᴹ.{1,2,3,…,k} >>> >>> Yes, but many natnumbers will never be used. >>> >>>> For each m ∈ {1,2,3,…}: >>>> ( for each k ∈ {1,2,3,…} >>>> m+k is a successor of m in {1,2,3,…} ) >>> >>> Consider the set {1, 2, 3, ..., ω} and multiply every element by 2 with >>> the result {2, 4, 6, ..., ω*2}. What elements fall between ω and ω*2? >> >> {w+1, w+2, w+3, ...,} >> >>> What size has the interval between N*2 and ω*2? >> >> N*2 is not a number, so there is no interval between it and w*2 > > Why does WM _continue_ to think that infinity is some "really" huge > number? We have tried to help him out with this... Probably because he can't stand that idea...