Ultrafinitism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ultrafinitism is a noun meaning (mathematics, philosophy) A form of finitism that is even more extreme in that it denies those constructs whose construction cannot be physically performed (such as a number that no human could have time to calculate).
Meaning
(mathematics, philosophy) A form of finitism that is even more extreme in that it denies those constructs whose construction cannot be physically performed (such as a number that no human could have time to calculate).
Synonyms for ultrafinitism
Depending on context, synonyms include ultraintuitionism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include finitism, ultrafunction, infinitesimalization, extremality, ultrametricity, infinitesimal.
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