Re: Cantor's diagonal proof wrong?

From: Han de Bruijn (Han.deBruijn_at_DTO.TUDelft.NL)
Date: 11/22/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:54:40 +0100

*** T. Winter wrote:

> Indeed, what I wrote is incorrect. Correction: the triangle
> inequality does not hold in a floating-point model of the
> real numbers.

That is correct. And I wasn't aware of it.
Thank you for pointing this out.

Han de Bruijn

Quantcast