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On Sep 12, 2017, at 4:32 PM, John Denker via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:
On 09/12/2017 08:00 AM, Chuck Britton wrote:
If you think that 1.9999... is NOT identical to 2 then it behooves
you to present a number that falls between these other two numbers.
That's reasonable; see below for additional detail.
If you think that infinite expansions should not be a part of the
particular mathematical system that you are currently using, then
that is fine.
Lost me there.