CalciumDeficiency@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWhat did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?message-squaremessage-square294fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?CalciumDeficiency@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square294fedilink
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoGotta ignore infinities too. The axioms they’re based on are highly controversial.
minus-squaresunbeam60@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoAnd irrational numbers. I mean the numbers make sense, but it’s not like we can intuitively understand sqrt(-1).
minus-squarekryptonite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoYou’re thinking of imaginary numbers. Irrational numbers are real numbers that have an infinite number of decimal places and don’t repeat.
Gotta ignore infinities too. The axioms they’re based on are highly controversial.
And irrational numbers. I mean the numbers make sense, but it’s not like we can intuitively understand sqrt(-1).
You’re thinking of imaginary numbers. Irrational numbers are real numbers that have an infinite number of decimal places and don’t repeat.