@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 12 days agoIrrationalmander.xyzimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1283
arrow-up1283imageIrrationalmander.xyz@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 12 days agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareKogasalinkfedilinkEnglish3•11 days agoGoogle it? Axiomatic definition, dedekind cuts, cauchy sequences are the 3 typical ones and are provably equivalent.
minus-square@wholooksherelinkEnglish1•11 days agoA real number is the set of both rational and irrational numbers. Nothing about continuous anything.
minus-square@bstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 days agoIt is exactly that though. Irrationel and rational numbers are both real. Quantum physics is limited to the quantum, hence the name.
minus-square@wholooksherelinkEnglish3•11 days agoBeing continuous is not actually a requirement of being real.
Come on then, enlighten the average Joe.
Google it? Axiomatic definition, dedekind cuts, cauchy sequences are the 3 typical ones and are provably equivalent.
A real number is the set of both rational and irrational numbers. Nothing about continuous anything.
It is exactly that though.
Irrationel and rational numbers are both real.
Quantum physics is limited to the quantum, hence the name.
Being continuous is not actually a requirement of being real.
deleted by creator