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02100cam a22003857i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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19454267 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250304124721.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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170113s2017 nyua 001 0 eng d |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2017931084 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781781282864 (Pbk) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)ocn975485516 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
GO3 |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
IISERB |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
lccopycat |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
QA9 |
| Item number |
.C48618 2017 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
511.3 C421B |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Cheng, Eugenia. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
31539 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Beyond infinity : |
| Remainder of title |
an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Eugenia Cheng. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
Expedition to the outer limits of mathematics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Profile Books Ltd., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2018. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
x, 284 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
The journey. What is infinity? ; Playing with infinity ; What infinity is not ; Infinity slips away from us Again ; Counting up to infinity ; Some things are more infinite than others ; Counting beyond infinity ; Comparing infinities ; What infinity is -- The Sights. Where is infinity? ; Things that are nearly infinity ; Infinite dimensions ; Infinite-dimensional categories ; The infinitesimally small ; When infinity nearly caused mathematics to fall apart (and maybe also your brain) ; Weirdness ; Where infinity is. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
A mathematician and scientist in residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago helps readers explore the concept of infinity through unique concepts including chessboards, a chicken-sandwich sandwich and the creation of infinite cookies from an infinite dough ball.-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Infinite. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
31540 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mathematics. |
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31541 |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
MATHEMATICS / Infinity. |
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31542 |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
MATHEMATICS / Study & Teaching. |
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31543 |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy. |
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31544 |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Infinite. |
| Source of heading or term |
fast |
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31545 |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mathematics. |
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fast |
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31546 |
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7 |
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cbc |
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copycat |
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2 |
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epcn |
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20 |
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y-gencatlg |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Books |
