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English Etymology From en hyper- Webster, en Ian Stewart English mathematician Ian Stewart (mathematician) 1996 1 in his book From Here to Infinity (book) From Here to Infinity. Proper noun A theoretical dictionary that contains every possible word of every length using the 26 letters found in the English language. en Ravi Bhide Hyperwebster - an uncountable dictionary Theory behind the Technology https://ravi-bhide.blogspot.com/2011/07/hyperwebster-uncountable-dictionary.html 2011-07-02 The staff at the publishing company realizes that it can partition the words into 26 volumes, one for each letter of the alphabet. So the Hyperwebster now looks like the following: The content of the hyperwebster is equivalent to points on a real line (replace A-Z above with 0-9 and observe that it generates all real numbers). https://web.archive.org/web/20250415235953/https://ravi-bhide.blogspot.com/2011/07/hyperwebster-uncountable-dictionary.html en Is Math Broken? The Problem of Infinity. The Nature of Things https://natureofthings.blog/2017/12/22/is-math-broken-the-problem-of-infinity/ 2017-12-22 Take Ian Stuart’s Hyperwebster Dictionary. This paradox shows how subtracting infinity from infinity equals… infinity! The Hyperwebster is a dictionary of all possible letters and combinations of letters using the 26 letters of the English alphabet. It starts out like this: https://web.archive.org/web/20250911221019/https://natureofthings.blog/2017/12/22/is-math-broken-the-problem-of-infinity/ en Emmanuel Rochette At the End of Infinity https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06844 https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.06844 2021-03-08 16 w:arXiv According to Stewart, by removing the first letter in every word, we can produce another copy of the Hyperwebster from each of its volumes; that is, 26 identical copies will be generated. https://web.archive.org/web/20220507162259/https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.06844.pdf en Mats Wahlberg The Banach-Tarski Paradox https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1672461/FULLTEXT01.pdf Spring 2022 25 w:Umeå University The Hyperwebster and each of its volumes are countably infinite. https://web.archive.org/web/20220710034144/https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1672461/FULLTEXT01.pdf en Infinity en placeholder terms