Re: Introduction (Digital Physics)

2001-06-24 Thread Russell Standish
Joel Dobrzelewski wrote: > > And please explain for me how this calculation involved > the continuum or infinite binary expansion of the symbol > "pi" in any meaningful way. > Sorry, missed getting in this riposte in the last post. What does a binary expansion have to with the calculation .1

Re: Introduction (Digital Physics)

2001-06-24 Thread Russell Standish
Joel Dobrzelewski wrote: > > Ok, sorry for being a smart-ass. Instead of baiting the discussion > to make my point, I'll try to simply state the position clearly. > > We humans cannot deal with infinite structures, like pi. Numbers > like pi and e and Omega and all the others are the devil!

Re: Introduction (Digital Physics)

2001-06-24 Thread Russell Standish
Joel Dobrzelewski wrote: > And please explain for me how this calculation involved > the continuum or infinite binary expansion of the symbol > "pi" in any meaningful way. > > All you have really said was: > > 2 * broccoli = 2 broccoli No - I said the circumference of a circle of diameter 1