On Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:48:00 PM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Steven D'Aprano > > Take three numbers, speeds in this case, s1, s2 and c, with c a strict > > upper-bound. We can take: > > s1 < s2 < c > > without loss of generality. So in this case, we say that s2 is greater > > than s1: > > s2 > s1 > > Adding the constant c to both sides does not change the inequality: > > c + s2 > c + s1
> As long as we accept that this is purely in a mathematical sense. > Let's not get into the realm of actual speeds greater than c. You got a keen eye Chris -- didn't notice that! And captures my point better than my long-winded attempts -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
