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  1. 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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...

  5. 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, 2 months ago Modified 13 years, 2 months ago

  6. In an infinite sum, is there an actual term at an infinite position?

    Nov 18, 2023 · As for what infinite summation means ... Zeno's first paradox maps to this very problem. Infinite summation shows how an infinite number of terms can sometimes add up to …

  7. 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 ∞ ∞ or infinite cardinals …

  8. Union of infinite sets and infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    May 24, 2019 · 0 Nothing new happens in the case of infinite unions. An element belongs to the union of a family of sets if and only if it belongs to at least one of them.

  9. How can Cyclic groups be infinite - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Oct 4, 2020 · I am a little confused about how a cyclic group can be infinite. To provide an example, look at $\\langle 1\\rangle$ under the binary operation of addition. You can never …

  10. linear algebra - Invertibility of infinite-dimensional matrix ...

    May 3, 2020 · As far as I can tell, the "infinite matrix" representation of a linear operator is not that popular, especially in non-Hilbert contexts. There are many technicalities to address, as Jesko …