"As it turns out, the number of elements of this power set exceeds the number of elements in the set of natural numbers."
They have betrayed themselves. The number of anything cannot exceed infinity. Otherwise they are playing a shell game with what they mean by infinity. Bob S > On Oct 28, 2021, at 09:47 , Rick Harrison via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Bob and Martin, > > On a Mac the solution is to use the Option and 5 keys. The result is: ∞ > All you really had to do was G∞gle it! > > I remember the math class discussions of a googol and a googolplex. > > Then I recalled that some infinite sets are bigger than others. > > The following article will really get your thinking about infinity: > > https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-deep-math-dive-into-why-some-infinities-are-bigger-than-others/ > > <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-deep-math-dive-into-why-some-infinities-are-bigger-than-others/> > > Perhaps some forevers are longer than others? ;-) > > Cheers, > > Rick _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
