Supertask
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Supertask is a noun meaning (philosophy) A quantifiably infinite number of operations that occur sequentially within a finite interval of time.
Meaning
(philosophy) A quantifiably infinite number of operations that occur sequentially within a finite interval of time.
Example Sentences
One might object that this scenario is truly a fiction, but the recent literature on supertasks shows that, although their reality is definitely still not established, at least its plausibility can be argued for.
Word Forms
- supertasks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypertask, superscalarity, superlimit, supertensor, superfactorial, superfunction.
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