Re: [FWP] japhy had a silly idea...

[andrew@pimlott.ne.mediaone.net (Andrew Pimlott)]

On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 12:51:26AM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote:
> On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 10:57:17PM +0200, Abigail <abigail@foad.org> wrote:
> > can match infinite strings as well. And since there is an obvious,
> > 1-to-1 mapping between the set of reals between 0 and 1 and the set of
> > strings (including the infite length strings) consisting of digits only,
> 
> actually, there isn't on obvious mapping

Real in [0, 1), represented in decimal:                  .48929...
(Possibly infinite) string consisting of decimal digits: "48929..."

Andrew

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