Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site zehntel.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hpda!fortune!amd70!dual!zehntel!zinfandel!berry From: berry@zinfandel.UUCP Newsgroups: net.math Subject: Re: INTERESTING NUMBERS - (nf) Message-ID: <1465@zehntel.UUCP> Date: Wed, 9-May-84 04:24:58 EDT Article-I.D.: zehntel.1465 Posted: Wed May 9 04:24:58 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 13-May-84 10:31:57 EDT Sender: diana@zehntel.UUCP Organization: Zehntel Inc., Walnut Creek, CA Lines: 12 #R:smu:14100005:zinfandel:7700005:000:295 zinfandel!berry May 7 13:48:00 1984 Restricting discussion to positive integers, Let us assume that there are uninteresting numbers n1, n2, n3, ... Then by some theorem or other there is a least uninteresting number n which is <= n-sub-i for all i. Hmm, that's interesting! By contradiction, there are no uninteresting numbers.