xia@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoImaginary numbers are more real than infinity.message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down115
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareImaginary numbers are more real than infinity.xia@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoimaginary numbers have a really bad name, that totally unnecessarily imply they dont somehow exist. but tell me, how many numbers are there?
minus-squarexia@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoObviously there is no number to quantify how many numbers there are, only a weaker concept of it being unbounded and limitless. null or undefined if you prefer.
imaginary numbers have a really bad name, that totally unnecessarily imply they dont somehow exist.
but tell me, how many numbers are there?
Obviously there is no number to quantify how many numbers there are, only a weaker concept of it being unbounded and limitless.
nullorundefinedif you prefer.NaN?