Continum of numbers and Turing Machines

Jim choate ravage at bga.com
Tue Jul 26 16:50:49 PDT 1994


Hi all,

Just a thought,

Seems to me that a Turing Machine can't simulate a continous section of
R for a simple reason, computers can only work on rational numbers and 
a continous section would have irrationals in it.

Take care.







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