The mathematics of infinity a guide to great ideas
Praise for the First Edition "". . . an enchanting book for those people in computer science or mathematics who are fascinated by the concept of infinity.""-Computing Reviews "". . . a very well written introduction to set theory . . . easy to read and well suited for...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons
c2012.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628723406719 |
| Sumario: | Praise for the First Edition "". . . an enchanting book for those people in computer science or mathematics who are fascinated by the concept of infinity.""-Computing Reviews "". . . a very well written introduction to set theory . . . easy to read and well suited for self-study . . . highly recommended.""-Choice The concept of infinity has fascinated and confused mankind for centuries with theories and ideas that cause even seasoned mathematicians to wonder. The Mathematics of Infinity: A Guide to Great Ideas, Second Edition uniquely explores how we can manipulate these idea |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781280592553 9786613622389 9781118243855 9781118243879 9781118243824 |
