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Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Wed Mar 19 20:06:33 EST 2003


Robin Becker wrote:

> well I choose to be slightly more general. Is that forbidden?

It might not be in some other case, but in a case where positive
integral bases are stipulated in the definition of normality, talking
about non-integral (and irrational!) bases would be a case of breaking
the playground equipment.

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