--- "J Storrs Hall, PhD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 07 June 2007 08:37:51 pm Matt Mahoney wrote: > > > The enumeration of Turing machines mentioned earlier would not be a > general > > solution because you don't know which ones will halt. > > You may not know, but I have an old mimeographed preprint of a paper "On > Random and Hard-to-Describe Numbers" by Charles Bennett (dated 23 may 1979) > that ends with the following paragraph: > > "The author has received reliable information, from a Source who wishes to > remain anonymous, that the decimal expansion of Omega begins > > Omega = 0.9999998020554253273471801908..."
For which choice of universal Turing machine? -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=231415&user_secret=e9e40a7e
