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Proving Equal Set Sizes in Sequential Point Selection on a Real Interval with Variable-Length Intervals
I'm here as an engineer working on a point sampling algorithm and I've noticed that when I perform the algorithm on an ordered set of points in one direction it selects the exact same number of points ...
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Meeting a set of spheres in $\mathbb{R}^n$
Let $n \geq 1$ be an integer. Let us call $S\subseteq \mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ an $n$-sphere if there is $x\in \mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ and $r\in \mathbb{R}$ with $r>0$ such that $$S = \{z\in \mathbb{R}^{n+1}: \|...
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On Hamkins' answer to a problem by Michael Hardy
Based on a post by Michael Hardy and Hamkins' answer to it Andreas Blass, Will Brian, Joel Hamkins, Michael Hardy and Paul Larson introduced a new cardinal characteristic of the continuum $\mathfrak{...