Question

Is the collection of stars a set ????

Answer 1

@lgbasallote

Answer 2

@mathslover

Answer 3

@UnkleRhaukus

Answer 4

which collection ?

Answer 5

depends...are they different types of stars?

Answer 6

i.e. {vega, betelgeuse, sirius, polaris}

Answer 7

Same thing that i told u earlier

Answer 8

What is a set ?

Answer 9

A well defined collection of elements

Answer 10

Right ?

Answer 11

I guess yes

Answer 12

a set is a bunch of elements

Answer 13

i think as long as the elements are unique it is a set

Answer 14

Really ?

so u mean to stars is not well defined

Answer 15

{star, star, star, star} i dont think that's a set

Answer 16

I never said that

Answer 17

I meant like sun and other stars

Answer 18

{yellow star, red star, blue star, white star} that is a set

Answer 19

all of them?

Answer 20

So, you mean to say that {vega, betelgeuse, sirius, polaris} is not a set

Answer 21

Yes @UnkleRhaukus

Answer 22

it's a set

Answer 23

My purpose for asking this question has been resolved

Answer 24

since each element have unique sntax

Answer 25

syntax*

Answer 26

PAUSE EVERYONE

Answer 27

at what moment in time? ,

Answer 28

See, is a star always present in universe .......... @UnkleRhaukus this is the main concept

Answer 29

we all know that a star generally turns into different stages and finaly >........<

Answer 30

well many stars we see would not be burning now

Answer 31

What about set of all rivers in India

Answer 32

Is it a set

Answer 33

fractals

Answer 34

IS THE SET OF RIVERS OF INDIA A SET ?

Answer 35

Answer .......

Answer 36

I think the set of rivers in india only makes sense by the fact that we have named them

Answer 37

We have named them @TuringTest like ganga, brahmaputra

Answer 38

kosi, ghagra... etc.

Answer 39

Yes

Answer 40

once we define exactly what a river is, then we can start counting them
I am not so great at geography, bu some of these rivers are connected, yes?

Answer 41

Leave that

Answer 42

Well yes

Answer 43

how many rivers is this?