Is 0.999 ... = 1?

DOI10.2307/2690798MaRDI QIDQ3153918zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Fred Richman

Publication date 10 November 2002

Published in Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2690798

zbMATH Keywords

actual infinitydecimal expansion of a sumDedekind cutspotential infinityrepresentations of real numbers by decimal fractionsZeno's paradox

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Set theory (03E99)

Recommendations

• The decimal representation of real numbers
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2197802
• The Repeating Integer Paradox
• Stevin numbers and reality
• Decimal expansions: their uniqueness and interesting patterns

Cited in

(2)

• The Repeating Integer Paradox
• Dedekind Cuts, Moving Markers, and the Uncountability of ℝ

This page was built for publication: Is 0.999 ... = 1?

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q3153918)