tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post8139614753937095228..comments2023-11-05T03:45:25.001-08:00Comments on God Plays Dice: On the infinitude of primesMichael Lugohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15671307315028242949noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-82751832345934185232010-02-14T16:40:40.951-08:002010-02-14T16:40:40.951-08:00[... ] is other relavant source on this topic[...]...[... ] is other relavant source on this topic[...]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-79849864326741412712007-11-10T13:33:00.000-08:002007-11-10T13:33:00.000-08:00Hi Isabel,You are right. I misunderstood the proof...Hi Isabel,<BR/><BR/>You are right. I misunderstood the proof presented on the video with the «old-fashion» Euclides proof that seems to be somehow slightly diferent (I didn't watch closely the video and thought there was only one version of the proof).<BR/><BR/>I found this page where anybody can check both versions of the same demonstration<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://primes.utm.edu/notes/proofs/infinite/euclids.html" REL="nofollow">Euclid's Proof of the Infinitude of Primes (c. 300 BC)</A><BR/><BR/>Thanks for your post and your comment!Alvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14757775805460966019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-39415287124781498052007-11-10T12:30:00.000-08:002007-11-10T12:30:00.000-08:00First of all, sorry for my English :S.Spanish (Spa...First of all, sorry for my English :S.<BR/><BR/>Spanish (Spain) people usually pronounce this two greek letters like this:<BR/><BR/>ζ: zeta (like theta)<BR/>θ: teta or tita<BR/><BR/>Wikipedia (Spanish) says:<BR/><BR/>"Hasta su diccionario de 1992 la Real Academia Española denominaba theta a la θ y zeta a la ζ. Hoy registra los nombres de zeta (θ) y dseda (ζ)."<BR/><BR/>That is:<BR/><BR/>"Before 1992: theta=θ; zeta=ζ.<BR/>After 1992: zeta=θ; dseda=ζ."<BR/><BR/>Ups, my pronunciation is theta=θ and zeta=ζ. I'm wrong!! :(.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-82396281996374355632007-11-09T16:26:00.000-08:002007-11-09T16:26:00.000-08:00'Teta'Which incidentally is the same word as boob ...'Teta'<BR/><BR/>Which incidentally is the same word as boob in the same language. Funny twists of life.<BR/><BR/>Zeta is pronounced effectively 'Theta' because of the strongly local way of pronouncing z'eds as th.Adrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208700399733787696noreply@blogger.com