What is "real numbers"

Usage examples of "real numbers".

For while Nathan's vortex was made up of real numbers - from the simple 'gate' marks of the Szgany system, to all the cyphers, symbols and algebraic jumble of alien, parallel worlds - his wolf nephew Blaze's vortex was composed in its entirety of wolf numbers: paw marks, scratches, moon and star symbols, clusters of five or six rocks, pine trees grouped in threes and fours.

The real numbers can be represented by a line going from left to right, with zero in the middle, negative numbers like –.

As an analogy, suppose that the real numbers were scattered over the surface of the planet, and a survey of them was conducted to test the theory that they formed a continuum of infinitesimally small graduations.

If you're looking at a star and want to know its real numbers, you can measure by taking the numbers from the earth at opposite extremes of the earth's orbit.

They knowwe fooled them, and that's going to make them even more determined to get at the real numbers.

They know we fooled them, and that's going to make them even more determined to get at the real numbers.

An Oracle for Oracles, able to test conjectures about the real numbers?

In this list, the Greeks appear to have exceeded the real numbers of the clergy and laity which afterwards attended the emperor and patriarch, but which are not clearly specified by the great ecclesiarch.

If I can't run some real numbers in under this--well, I'll just have to dismiss it as an interesting hallucination.

But between the Nth prime and the prime we arrive at there are always others lurking, scattered throughout the real numbers.

It wasn't enough that you guys got tired of using integersor that you weren't satisfied with just using real numbers, either.

It wasn't enough that you guys got tired of using integers-or that you weren't satisfied with just using real numbers, either.