The Rational Number Line and Irrationalities - Famous Math Problems 19b
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This video develops the rational number line as a model of the continuum, describing its properties and a projective construction approach. It then discusses introducing irrationalities through Euclidean geometry and polynomial equations; prior affine geometry is assumed.
Syllabus
Introduction
Rational number line
New ideas
Properties
Scale invariance
Commensurability
Rationalities
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