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29 Jul 2024 02:29:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Math questions  
From: scott
Date: 16 Jul 2013 03:35:30
Message: <51e4f7c2@news.povray.org>
> Integers are allowed to have infinite digits before the decimal place.
> Reals are allowed them after the decimal place as well. ;-)

Genuine question then, why isn't the set of real numbers countable, 
given that you could represent each one with two integers (one for the 
digits before the decimal point, one for the digits after the decimal 
point)?


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