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How to prove “The power set of a countable set must be uncountable”?

I'm not sure if this statement is correct, but my friend said so. The problem arose from this T/F question: Let $F=\{f: f$ be a primitive recursive function from $\mathbb{N}$ to $\mathbb{N}\}$, then ...
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If set of TM's is not countable?

I was reading about counting principle related to TOC. I understand that the set of TMs are countable infinity. I couldn't understand the significance of it. What is its not countable?
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Cantor's diagonal method in simple terms?

Could anyone please explain Cantor's diagonalization principle in simple terms?
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Does there exist any work on creating a Real Number/Probability Theory Framework in COQ?

COQ is an interactive theorem prover that uses the calculus of inductive constructions, i.e. it relies heavily on inductive types. Using those, discrete structures like natural numbers, rational ...