RE: [split] 0.999... equals 1
September 23, 2009 at 2:42 pm
(This post was last modified: September 23, 2009 at 2:43 pm by Rob.)
(September 23, 2009 at 1:16 pm)Retorth Wrote: I stand corrected.
Let us agree to disagree and move on....to new topics!
but this isn't a matter of opinion. Its a matter of established mathematics which if ever proved wrong would spell fame and fortune for who ever proves it wrong. 6 pages in, the effort to prove it wrong seems to be giving up. No fame or fortune for anyone I suppose.
(September 23, 2009 at 1:16 pm)Tiberius Wrote:(September 23, 2009 at 12:50 am)Rhizomorph13 Wrote: I think it is the mathmatical equivalent of the equivocation fallacy but I can't proove it. I know of no application for this fact in engineering, biology, or even psychology so I feel no great reason to agree or dissagree with it.It's not a fallacy. Point out the error in my calculation.
I love that calculation, its very clever. Thanks for sharing it.
Hoi Zaeme.