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Numberphile has also built-up a fantastic collection of videos over the years about unfathomably large finite numbers: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5Af
by oersted 1y ago
Numberphile has also built-up a fantastic collection of videos over the years about unfathomably large finite numbers:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJ_FwchNAjB3xa8UnoKdmQI&si=WdHtb5QjbHmu6YDd https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJ_FwchNAjB3xa8...
The tools required to probe and compare these monsters are so interesting.
- lisper 1y agoThis too: https://www.mrob.com/pub/math/largenum.html https://www.mrob.com/pub/math/largenum.html
- oersted 1y agoCool wiki linked there: https://googology.fandom.com/wiki/Googology_Wiki https://googology.fandom.com/wiki/Googology_Wiki
- cortesoft 1y agoReminds me of the Scott Aaronson essay ["Who Can Name the Bigger Number"](https://www.scottaaronson.com/writings/bignumbers.html https://www.scottaaronson.com/writings/bignumbers.html)