The art of the infinite : the pleasures of mathematics / Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan ; illustrated by Ellen Kaplan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: ix, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 019514743X : HRD
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 512/.7/09 21
LOC classification:
  • QA9 .K37 2003
Summary: Traces the development of mathematical thinking and describes the characteristics of the "republic of numbers" in terms of humankind's fascination with, and growing knowledge of, infinity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-316) and index.

Traces the development of mathematical thinking and describes the characteristics of the "republic of numbers" in terms of humankind's fascination with, and growing knowledge of, infinity.

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