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  • In [[mathematics]], '''1 − 2 + 3 − 4 + …''' is the [[Series (mathematics)#Infinite series|infinite series]] whose terms are the successive [[negativ ...-18th century, [[Leonhard Euler]] wrote what he admitted to be a [[List of paradoxes#Mathematical and statistical|paradoxical equation]]: ...
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  • | field = [[Mathematics]] ...], which has become a [[foundations of mathematics|fundamental theory]] in mathematics. Cantor established the importance of [[one-to-one correspondence]] between ...
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  • ...99…'' and ''1 '' actually represent the same real number. This [[Equality (mathematics)|equality]] has long been accepted by professional mathematicians and taugh ...ied to better understand patterns in the decimal expansions of [[fraction (mathematics)|fraction]]s and the structure of a simple [[fractal]], the [[Cantor set]]. ...
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  • ...letters including close to 1,000 signed by Ph.D.s, many on letterheads of mathematics and science departments, declaring that her solution was wrong ([[#refTiern ...ning doors must each be one in two. After a reader wrote in to correct the mathematics of Adams' analysis, Adams agreed that mathematically, he had been wrong, bu ...
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  • ...''n'' approaches infinity, the probability ''X''<sub>''n''</sub> [[limit (mathematics)|approaches]] zero; that is, by making ''n'' large enough, ''X''<sub>''n''< ...me chapters translated into the language spoken by the [[Garamantes]], the paradoxes Berkeley invented concerning Time but didn't publish, Urizen's books of iro ...
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  • | main_interests = [[Theology]], [[Mathematics]] ...r, [[Étienne Pascal]] (1588–1651), who also had an interest in science and mathematics, was a local judge and member of the "[[Nobles of the Robe|Noblesse de Robe ...
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  • ...munication - and they are unable or unwilling to make the attempt. Human [[mathematics]], [[language]], [[tool]] use, and other concepts and communicative capacit [[Category:Physical paradoxes]] ...
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