by M4t_6_onL | Aug 15, 2021 | Number theory, Set theory
The real numbers are all the “quantities” that we can order, and we can “construct” them in various ways thanks to set theory. “Numbers govern the world.” Pythagoras The real numbers idealise all the “points” of the...
by M4t_6_onL | Aug 6, 2021 | Number theory, Set theory
1.The intuition of rational numbers Rational numbers, i.e. “fractional” numbers, such as \(-\frac 1 2, \frac{27}{4}, \frac{312}{-6783},\ldots\), form an intuitive set which we note \(\mathbb Q\). It is an extension of the set \(\mathbb Z\) of integers (see...
