Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Moebius Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: Incompleteness of Cantor's enumeration of the rational numbers (extra-ordinary, effectively) Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 02:58:36 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <7356267c-491b-45c2-b86a-d40c45dfa40c@att.net> <4bf8a77e-4b2a-471f-9075-0b063098153f@att.net> <31180d7e-1c2b-4e2b-b8d6-e3e62f05da43@att.net> <45a632ed-26cc-4730-a8dd-1e504d6df549@att.net> <15f183ae29abb8c09c0915ee3c8355634636da31@i2pn2.org> Reply-To: invalid@example.invalid MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 02:58:37 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="d91c91ef3cde83250ec103b047bf9b9c"; logging-data="674392"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/VzMIDC0NflOR3kL9X7ob9" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:fE1WcY7+n2iXepbQttTStVIR92A= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: de-DE Bytes: 2423 Am 29.12.2024 um 01:48 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson: > Say, 1875520200019832... > > Each digit is random. This [represents] a number and it's within the infinite set > of unsigned integers. Nope. Such a "number" is not an integer. Hint: Each and every "unsigned" (i.e. non-negative) integer has to be "represented" by a finite (!) string of digits. .. .. ..