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cdavid
on Oct 19, 2012
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Mathematics: Came across the following gag. Is it ...
It
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proven that there is an infinite number of normal numbers, as quoted in the wiki article you're mentioning (p({a real; a is normal}) = 1).
lutusp
on Oct 19, 2012
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Yes, because among other things it's clearly implied by "While a general proof can be given that
almost all numbers are normal
... " If true, then the set is infinite.
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