Numberphile - The Maths Behind Zeno's Paradoxes

Does Achilles ever catch the tortoise?
charliemsays...

Before finishing the video...its simple.
You are not describing an infinite process when your hands are ACTUALLY clapping. The thought-experiment describes an asymptote, in real world when you clap its dead clear that its not asymptotic, so they are not the same thing.

....lets see how I did

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