It's okay to just call it R.
Try {sqrt(2)} - it's a nonempty subset of R and contains no rational points. It happens to have only one sequence in it, namely {sqrt(2),sqrt(2),sqrt(2),...} which converges to sqrt(2). So the set of limit points of this set is {sqrt(2)}. So {sqrt(2)} is perfect. |
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