How Real are Real Numbers?

نویسنده

  • Gregory J. Chaitin
چکیده

We discuss mathematical and physical arguments against continuity and in favor of discreteness, with particular emphasis on the ideas of Emile Borel (1871–1956).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • I. J. Bifurcation and Chaos

دوره 16  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006