An example of a computable absolutely normal number

  • Authors:
  • Verónica Becher;Santiago Figueira

  • Affiliations:
  • Univ. of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina;Univ. of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

The first example of an absolutely normal number was given by Sierpinski in 1916, twenty years before the concept of computability was formalized. In this note we give a recursive reformulation of Sierpinski's construction which produces a computable absolutely normal number.