
Uncountable vs Countable Infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange
My friend and I were discussing infinity and stuff about it and ran into some disagreements regarding countable and uncountable infinity. As far as I understand, the list of all natural …
Finding a basis of an infinite-dimensional vector space?
For many infinite-dimensional vector spaces of interest we don't care about describing a basis anyway; they often come with a topology and we can therefore get a lot out of studying dense …
Proof of infinite monkey theorem. - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Apr 24, 2015 · The infinite monkey theorem states that if you have an infinite number of monkeys each hitting keys at random on typewriter keyboards then, with probability 1, one of them will …
elementary set theory - What do finite, infinite, countable, not ...
What do finite, infinite, countable, not countable, countably infinite mean? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 13 years, 3 months ago Modified 13 years, 3 months ago
general topology - Why is the infinite sphere contractible ...
Why is the infinite sphere contractible? I know a proof from Hatcher p. 88, but I don't understand how this is possible. I really understand the statement and the proof, but in my imagination this...
One divided by Infinity? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Infinite decimals are introduced very loosely in secondary education and the subtleties are not always fully grasped until arriving at university. By the way, there is a group of very strict …
linear algebra - What, exactly, does it take to make an infinite ...
Oct 31, 2017 · Hence a vector space is infinite dimensional iff it has a basis which is infinite. If your infinite dimensional space has an inner product and is complete with respect to the …
elementary set theory - What is the definition for an infinite set ...
Dec 3, 2020 · However, while Dedekind-infinite implies your notion even without the Axiom of Choice, your definition does not imply Dedekind-infinite if we do not have the Axiom of Choice …
What is the difference between "infinite" and "transfinite"?
Jun 6, 2020 · The reason being, especially in the non-standard analysis case, that "infinite number" is sort of awkward and can make people think about $\infty$ or infinite cardinals …
Infinite monkey theorem and numbers - Mathematics Stack …
Mar 15, 2021 · I had a discussion with a friend about the monkey infinite theorem, the theorem says that a monkey typing randomly on a keyboard will almost surely produce any given books …