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Comment by zelah

Why is it that Cantor can do an infinite procedure of diagonalization but I can't? If he can diagonalize then I can too. Is it possible that Cantor's "algorithm" is not really an algorithm? Knuth says an algorithm must be correct and must also terminate.

Regardless, I have a lot to ponder.

parent zelah 9 years ago

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