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  1. One divided by Infinity? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    $\begingroup$ Arithmetic with $\infty$ is usually a convention rather than a piece of mathematics. (For example, some mathematicians (in measure theory) take $\infty\cdot 0 = 0$ and reason …

  2. calculus - What is infinity divided by infinity? - Mathematics Stack ...

    Aug 11, 2012 · Essentially, you gave the answer yourself: "infinity over infinity" is not defined just because it should be the result of limiting processes of different nature. I.e., since such a …

  3. limits - Infinity divided by infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Dec 25, 2017 · When we use straightforward approach, we get $$ \frac{\infty+1}{\infty} = \frac{\infty}{\infty} $$ In the process of investigating a limit, we know that both the numerator …

  4. limits - Can I subtract infinity from infinity? - Mathematics Stack ...

    Apr 28, 2016 · $\begingroup$ Can this interpretation ("subtract one infinity from another infinite quantity, that is twice large as the previous infinity") help us with things like …

  5. What exactly is infinity? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Infinity is not a natural number, or a real number: there should be no confusion about that. We can use infinity as the upper limit of an integral as shorthand to say that all the reals greater than …

  6. Types of infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Dec 18, 2012 · $\begingroup$ "Or that the infinity of the even numbers is the same as that of the natural numbers." - not necessary. This depends on your definitions. I would argue the infinity …

  7. Mathematical definition of infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Aug 13, 2016 · As others have noted, there are many different kinds of "infinity" used in mathematics. It's sometimes easy to forget that the notion of a "number" is also somewhat …

  8. Why is $\\infty\\times 0$ indeterminate? - Mathematics Stack …

    Your title says something else than "infinity times zero". It says "infinity to the zeroth power". It is also an indefinite form because $$\infty^0 = \exp(0\log \infty) $$ but $\log\infty=\infty$, so the …

  9. Negative 1 to the power of Infinity - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 2, 2011 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …

  10. What is imaginary infinity, - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    May 14, 2017 · The infinity can somehow branch in a peculiar way, but I will not go any deeper here. This is just to show that you can consider far more exotic infinities if you want to. Let us …