Exercise 5.2.7

Construct a one-to-one mapping of 𝑹 × 𝑹 onto 𝑹 . [Hint: If a , b [ 0 , 1 ] have decimal expansions 0 . a 1 a 2 a 3 and 0 . b 1 b 2 b 3 , map the ordered pair ( a , b ) onto 0 . a 1 b 1 a 2 b 2 a 3 b 3 [ 0 , 1 ] . Make adjustments to avoid sequences where the digit 9 appears from some place onward.]

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Skipping this problem due to the obviousness of it in principle but the fact that the details are tedious, and I have proved similar problems when studying Rudin’s Principles of Mathematical Analysis.

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2024-07-15 11:42
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