The Art of the Infinite

our lost language of numbers

Hardcover, 336 pages

English language

Published Jan. 1, 2003 by Allen Lane.

ISBN:
978-0-7139-9629-6
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It takes infinity in its countless guises, as a touchstone for understanding mathematical thinking. It shows us some of the ways that Man grappled with all and reveals mathematics as one of the most exhilarating expressions of human imagination.

2 editions

Subjects

  • History of mathematics
  • Topics in philosophy
  • Science/Mathematics