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"/" means "* reciprocal of".
If "infinity" is defined as "reciprocal of 0", what is the problem?
Yes it is an exception to 0*n=0.
It won't work in every setting, but it works in some settings, like inversive geometry.
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"/" means "* reciprocal of".
If "infinity" is defined as "reciprocal of 0", what is the problem?
Yes it is an exception to 0*n=0.
It won't work in every setting, but it works in some settings, like inversive geometry.