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Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof

From Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk>
Newsgroups sci.math
Subject Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof
Date 2025-10-23 20:43 +0100
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On 23/10/2025 15:34, wm wrote:
> Am 22.10.2025 um 14:40 schrieb Tristan Wibberley:
> 
>> To show that the set of reals is larger than the set of naturals one
>> would have to show that there's no definition of f_1 such that it
>> contains all the reals!
> 
> It is enough to know that every rational, let alone avery natural,
> multiplied by an irrational is irrational, and that there are many
> irrationals.
Is there a technical meaning of "there are many irrationals" that we
must also know?

I suspect we must also know a larger argument too.

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Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-22 13:40 +0100
  Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2025-10-22 14:29 +0100
    Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-22 16:02 +0100
      Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2025-10-22 17:17 +0200
      Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-22 17:26 +0100
    Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof WM <wolfgang.mueckenheim@tha.de> - 2025-10-23 16:51 +0200
  Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2025-10-22 16:19 +0200
    Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-22 17:32 +0100
    Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof WM <wolfgang.mueckenheim@tha.de> - 2025-10-23 16:56 +0200
      Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof: un-_Countable_ or un-_Cartesian_? Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2025-10-23 12:27 -0700
  Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-10-22 12:15 -0700
  Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof wm <wolfgang.mueckenheim@tha.de> - 2025-10-23 16:34 +0200
    Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-23 20:43 +0100
      Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof WM <wolfgang.mueckenheim@tha.de> - 2025-10-24 22:35 +0200

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