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Infinity Paradoxes - Numberphile

2013-07-15

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Infinity can throw up some interesting paradoxes, from filling Hilbert's Hotel to painting Gabriel's Trumpet... Mark Jago is a philosophy lecturer with a background in computer science.

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The money game is known as St. Petersburg Paradox - it is quite famous!

Extra interview footage from this video: http://youtu.be/488L3bV7ny4

Counting infinities: /youtube/video/elvOZm0d4H0

Dividing by zero: /youtube/video/BRRolKTlF6Q

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Gabriel's Trumpet/Horn
/youtube/video/dDl7g_2x74Q?t=97
The Puzzle of the Dartboard
/youtube/video/dDl7g_2x74Q?t=220