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"In this paper Turing gives a topological argument that every written alphabet must be finite." I searched Turing's paper and the word "alphabet" does not appe
by nyc111 2y ago
"In this paper Turing gives a topological argument that every written alphabet must be finite."
I searched Turing's paper and the word "alphabet" does not appear. I guess the author interprets Turing's use of "symbol" as an "alphabet". Can anyone familiar with Turing's paper clarify?