
What is infinity divided by infinity? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Aug 11, 2012 · I know that $\\infty/\\infty$ is not generally defined. However, if we have 2 equal infinities divided by each other, would it be 1? if we have an infinity divided by another half-as …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
What is the difference between "infinite" and "transfinite"?
Jun 6, 2020 · Infinite simply means "not finite", both in the colloquial sense and in the technical sense (where we first define the term "finite"). There is no technical definition that I am aware …
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 …