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Marginis.Lubarsky2010

Geometric spaces with no points #

ROBERT S. LUBARSKY

The paper discusses the fact that "there is no continuous square root function on any neighborhood of 0 in the complex numbers."

Less justifiably, the Pythagoreans were hesitant to accept √2. Here we show how √2 arises as the length of a diagonal in Euclidean geometry.

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