Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-25 days agoSince Pi is infinite and non-repeating, would that mean any finite sequence of non-repeating numbers should appear somewhere in Pi?message-squaremessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1220arrow-down1message-squareSince Pi is infinite and non-repeating, would that mean any finite sequence of non-repeating numbers should appear somewhere in Pi?Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-25 days agomessage-square119fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareprime_number_314159@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 days agoI love the idea (and it’s definitely true) that there are irrational numbers which, when written in a suitable base, contain the sequence of characters, “This number is provably normal” and are simultaneously not normal.
I love the idea (and it’s definitely true) that there are irrational numbers which, when written in a suitable base, contain the sequence of characters, “This number is provably normal” and are simultaneously not normal.