Why do we Need Real Numbers?






Jean-François COLONNA

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CMAP (Centre de Mathématiques APpliquées) UMR CNRS 7641, Ecole Polytechnique, CNRS, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France
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Abstract: IN PROGRESS/EN COURS


Keywords: Real Numbers.



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IN PROGRESS/EN COURS


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