Re: JSH: Heart of dispute, number properties

From: Randy Poe (poespam-trap_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/23/05 

Date: 23 Mar 2005 10:18:47 -0800

jst...@msn.com wrote:
> But I can prove that the second example may be like the first, except
> with irrationals, where one root is like the integer root before, and
> the other is like the root that is a fraction, but both are
irrational.

I'd be interested in this proof.

But before that, I'd be interested in a statement of
what it is you are proving.

What does it mean to be "like the integer root"
or "like a fraction"?

"Like" in what way?

             - Randy

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