Re: infinity

Tony Orlow (aeo6) wrote:
> Virgil said:
> > How does it take forever when they are all done within the space of one
> > minute?
> >
> I said every moment in a unit of time, or every unit of time forever. Those are
> the same number of iterations.

What the heck is "every moment"? Sounds an awful lot like Zeno's
paradox. However, the truth of this paradox is now understood.

.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: infinity
    ... > Tony Orlow wrote: ... >> I said every moment in a unit of time, or every unit of time forever. ... the truth of this paradox is now understood. ...
    (sci.math)
  • Re: A few questions about TLOTTL
    ... dies is sort of contradictory to what the Doctor said. ... Rose brought him back forever. ... As to the whole thing with the Toclafane killing people, ... the population that they create a paradox. ...
    (rec.arts.drwho)
  • Re: infinity
    ... > Virgil said: ... >>> Well, gee, they go on forever without end, so what does it matter? ...
    (sci.math)
  • Re: abundance of irrationals!)
    ... Virgil wrote: ... <snip argument between Virgil/David on the one hand and Herr Mueckenheim on the other> ... cannot be reversed, remains forever, in infinity ... ...
    (sci.math)