Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdragon.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watnot!watdragon!gawilson From: gawilson@watdragon.UUCP (Graham Wilson) Newsgroups: net.puzzle Subject: Re: New Puzzle (Clarification by Author) Message-ID: <478@watdragon.UUCP> Date: Thu, 27-Feb-86 20:55:08 EST Article-I.D.: watdrago.478 Posted: Thu Feb 27 20:55:08 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Feb-86 22:06:41 EST Reply-To: gawilson@watdragon.UUCP (Graham Wilson) Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 15 With respect to the puzzle I recently submitted concerning the Sentence-producing machine, there is something I wish to clarify: The comment that the machine is complete if, given time, it could produce all true sentences should have been the machine is complete if there does not exist a true sentence which the machine could not produce. The original wording presents a problem if the number of true sentences is uncountably infinite (there is no problem if the # is countably infinite). My thanks to Rico Mariani for pointing this out. Sorry for the inconvenience. Graham Wilson gawilson@watdragon