Re: Calculus XOR Probability

Tony Orlow wrote:
cbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
stephen@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
cbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Well, one might then ask: why does he believe it in the finite case to
/start/ with? Because he read it in a book? Or because it can be proven
by a mathematical argument?

I thought about it in two ways.

First:

<actual proof snipped>

Second, list the naturals, in unary.
1
11
111
1111
11111
111111
......

See how it forms a diagonal half of a square?

No, I don't. Now what?

Cheers - Chas

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