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Strictly speaking I brought up the surreal numbers.


Then I guess you're the smart one. My apologies.


Sorry, sorry. I've been trying to bring up nonstandard analysis, and repeatedly getting poked by people saying "what do you think 'calculus' is?" "have you ever heard of a limit?" and so forth. In the process I have apparently become even more ornery than usual.


As we have no idea who you are don’t you think it makes sense we try to figure it out? How one answers the question will vary based on background.




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