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From: joes <noreply@example.org>
Newsgroups: sci.math
Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions?
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 19:51:35 -0000 (UTC)
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Am Mon, 09 Sep 2024 21:08:42 +0200 schrieb WM:
> On 09.09.2024 17:55, joes wrote:
>> Am Mon, 09 Sep 2024 17:15:23 +0200 schrieb WM:
> 
>>> Note that unit fractions are points on the real line. Therefore there
>>> is a beginning.
>> How does that follow?
> What configuration could be the alternative?
An infinite chain beginning at 1.

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Am Sat, 20 Jul 2024 12:35:31 +0000 schrieb WM in sci.math:
It is not guaranteed that n+1 exists for every n.