In this episode, Lloyd discusses some of the really large, but finite numbers that mathematicians make use of.
Episode Guide:
- 0:58 - Intro to Finitely Big Numbers
- 2:08 - Orders of Magnitude
- 3:22 - Googol, Googolplex, Googolplexplex
- 5:22 - Skewes Number
- 7:44 - Graham's Number
- 12:04 - Knuth's Up-Arrow Notation
- 15:31 - MIT's Big Number Duel
- 17:30 - Exploring Infinity
- 17:58 - Hilbert's Paradox of the Grand Hotel
- 22:25 - Levels of Infinity
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