The art of the infinite
the pleasures of mathematics
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Contributions
- Kaplan Ellen - Author
- Ellen Kaplan - Illustrator
- 4dt - Jacket Design
- Corbis-Bettmann - Jacket Photo
- Kaplan, Ellen, 1936- - Contributor
Publication
2003 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England
Language
English
Word Count
81,000 words, Guess
Page Count
324 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3317632M
- ISBN-139780195147438
- ISBN-10019514743X
- OCLC Control Number51962641
- OCLC Control Numberartofinfinite00kapl
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2004266678
- LibraryThing177283
- Goodreads1041613
Classifications
- DDC515/.243
- LCCQA295 .A85 2003
Description
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.
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