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minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·11 months agoLast time I saw this kind of challenge it was on reddit and I just replied with ℝ, but people brought up that this leaves out complex numbers. I’ll now contend, however, that any number not included in that isn’t real.
minus-squareh6a@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoWhat about quaternions and octonions and …
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agox x is a number
minus-squareBigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down3·11 months agoJust like birds, complex numbers aren’t real! Screw you sqrt(-1), you aren’t even a real number, you poser!
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoComplex numbers? That sounds imaginary.
Last time I saw this kind of challenge it was on reddit and I just replied with ℝ, but people brought up that this leaves out complex numbers. I’ll now contend, however, that any number not included in that isn’t real.
You could use ℂ
Quaternions hello?
What about quaternions and octonions and …
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That leaves out quaternions
This image goes so hard
Just like birds, complex numbers aren’t real!
Screw you sqrt(-1), you aren’t even a real number, you poser!
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Complex numbers? That sounds imaginary.