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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.math
Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions?
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024 12:57:01 -0700
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On 10/7/2024 1:56 AM, WM wrote:
> On 06.10.2024 19:11, Richard Damon wrote:
>> On 10/6/24 9:42 AM, WM wrote:
>>> On 06.10.2024 04:51, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>> On 10/5/24 2:58 PM, WM wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>> Every point is a finite set.
>>>
>>>> The fact that we can keep doing that indefinitely, and never reach a 
>>>> point we can't continue, is proof that the concept of "next point" 
>>>> doesn't exist
>>>
>>> The concept of point however does exist. Every single point can be 
>>> found unless it is dark.
>>>
>> And every single point that exists can be found, and that includes 
>> every point on the "Number Line"
> 
> Find the smallest unit fraction.

Your brain?



>> Except the "Unit Fractions" or the "Natural Numbers" those have gaps 
>> between the elements, with an "accumulation point" at 0 where the Unit 
>> Fractions become dense there.
> 
> No. They nowhere become dense: ∀n ∈ ℕ: 1/n - 1/(n+1) > 0 .
> 
> Regards, WM
>