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8 - And What Is Its Solution?
from Part III - The Real Numbers (and the Complex Numbers)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 October 2019
Summary
We construct the real numbers using equivalence classes of Cauchy sequences and show that they obey the fundamental axiom and the standard rules of arithmetic.
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- Where Do Numbers Come From? , pp. 167 - 186Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019