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_aCheng, Eugenia. _931539 |
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_aBeyond infinity : _ban expedition to the outer limits of mathematics / _cEugenia Cheng. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | _aExpedition to the outer limits of mathematics |
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_aLondon: _bProfile Books Ltd., _c2018. |
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_ax, 284 pages : _billustrations ; _c22 cm |
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| 500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe 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 | _aA 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.-- | ||
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_aInfinite. _931540 |
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_aMathematics. _931541 |
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_aMATHEMATICS / Infinity. _931542 |
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_aMATHEMATICS / Study & Teaching. _931543 |
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_aMATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy. _931544 |
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_aInfinite. _2fast _931545 |
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_aMathematics. _2fast _931546 |
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