Infinity plus one

In mathematics, infinity plus one has meaning for the hyperreals, and also as the number ω+1 (omega plus one) in the ordinal numbers and surreal numbers.

MathematicsEdit

There are several mathematical theories which include both infinite values and addition.

ReferencesEdit

  • Monaghan, John (2001). "Young Peoples' Ideas of Infinity". Educational Studies in Mathematics. 48 (2): 239–257. doi:10.1023/A:1016090925967.
  • Shulman, Polly (December 1995). "Infinity Plus One, and Other Surreal Numbers". Discover. 16 (12).
  • Tall, David (2001). "A child thinking about infinity" (PDF). Journal of Mathematical Behavior. 20 (1): 7–19. doi:10.1016/S0732-3123(01)00058-X.