Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Chris M. Thomasson" Newsgroups: sci.logic,sci.math Subject: Re: Replacement of Cardinality Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 12:12:29 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 45 Message-ID: References: <4e68c0fa-a068-487e-bbba-8f908051c99d@att.net> <1LaR3C3TkRhtYie7FCrVnCkvrrY@jntp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 21:12:29 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9d4ef89b5f7d08f9f7e5c399dcf68e93"; logging-data="3467087"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/bNR86YvLzWFD4i/MZiORdfjF5kRszKkc=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:SsX5mlsGbFlStecQP0zKDRucFzc= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2546 On 8/7/2024 12:05 PM, WM wrote: > Le 07/08/2024 à 20:49, Jim Burns a écrit : >> On 8/7/2024 9:05 AM, WM wrote: >>> Le 07/08/2024 à 04:36, Richard Damon a écrit : >>>> On 8/6/24 4:35 AM, WM wrote: >> >>>>> Right. But with NUF(x) = 1 ==> INVNUF(1) = x we get >>>>> ∃u ∈ ⅟ℕ, u < x, ∀y > x = INVNUF(1). >>>> >>>> But INVNUF(1) can't exist, as it will be bigger than >>>> 1/ ( ceil(1/INVNUF(1)) +1 ), and 1/ ( ceil(1/INVNUF(1)) +2 ) >>>> which are two different unit fractions. >>> >>> Peano is not valid for all dark numbers. >> >> For each real x > 0 >> there are ℵ₀.many visibleᵂᴹ unit.fractions >> between x and 0 > > For each visible real. LOL!!! So, 1.0025 is dark while 1.0024(9) is not? >> >> There is no real x > 0 such that >> there are fewer than ℵ₀.many visibleᵂᴹ unit fractions >> between x and 0 > > They exist but are dark. >> >> Darkᵂᴹ numbers do not make _fewer_ visibleᵂᴹ numbers, >> do they? > > No. >> >> If darkᵂᴹ numbers are what's between [0,1] and (0,1] > > No that is not the case. > > Regards, WM > >