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>From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Gordon Joly)
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Subject: Re: Grasping concepts... is it polite?
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>  [...]
> If memory serves, that's the same thing. Certainly, aleph_0^anythingfinite
> is the same, and aleph_0^aleph_0 may well be - I don't recall it having
> been defined otherwise.
> 
> Anyway, yes, you can have a good intellectual understanding of it - but the
> gut understanding seems somewhat more elusive, at least for me.
> 
> >Andreas
> 
> -s
> 
> seebs@acc.stolaf.edu  "Forgive them, Father, for they do not get the joke."
> Amiga - Hack or die.    Reading news so I can put off my work.
> Unix - Live free or die.   Monogamy is a disease.
> em was tsrif uoy woh morf sdrawkcab em ypoc - a.2.2 suriv erutangis.


Consider zero. Show me zero. Is zero real?

What is i^i, where i*i = -1? (this one is very easy:-)

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