HP3000-L Archives

January 2002, Week 3

HP3000-L@RAVEN.UTC.EDU
Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
Re: OT: Math question
From:
Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
[log in to unmask]
Date:
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 18:11:26 EST
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (21 lines) 
Michael asks:

> Since it's a Saturday afternoon I'll ask the questions I've always wondered
>  about.
>
>  Is infinity minus infinity = zero, infinity or undefined?
>
>  Is infinity divided by infinity = one, infinity or undefined?
>
>  Is negative infinity plus positive infinity = 0, negative infinity,
positive
>  infinity, both or undefined?

The answer to all of your questions is: undefined. Indeed, that may be the
answer to everyone's questions on this list at the moment.

Wirt Atmar

* To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, *
* etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *

ATOM RSS1 RSS2