On 3/6/07, Russell Standish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bruno's answer is right, but not necessarily the easiest to > understand. A very simple way of putting it is to consider sampling a > random bitstream. Every time a bit is sampled, the Multiverse branches > with the observed bit being 0 or 1 depending on your branch. If you > were to continue for an infinite amount of time, each observer will > have observed a real number. However after any finite amount of time, > all the observers have are rational approximations to real numbers. Is that saying a real number has a contable infinity of decimal places? Stathis Papaioannou --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
