Survey article: The real numbers -- a survey of constructions

DOI10.1216/RMJ-2015-45-3-737zbMath1386.26002arXiv1506.03467WikidataQ58940833 ScholiaQ58940833MaRDI QIDQ491351

Ittay Weiss

Publication date: 25 August 2015

Published in: Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.03467

zbMATH Keywords

real numbersconstructions of real numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Radix representation; digital problems (11A63) Foundations: limits and generalizations, elementary topology of the line (26A03) Mathematics in general (00A05)

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