In Search of Infinity
The concept of infinity is one of the most important, and at the same time, one of the most mysterious concepts of science. Already in antiquity many philosophers and mathematicians pondered over its contradictory nature. In mathematics, the contradictions connected with infinity intensified after the creation, at the end of the 19th century, of the theory of infinite sets and the subsequent discovery, soon after, of paradoxes in this theory. At the time, many scientists ignored the paradoxes and used set theory extensively in their work, while others subjected set-theoretic methods in mathematics to harsh criticism. The debate intensified wh…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4612-6915-1
- EAN: 9781461269151
- Produktnummer: 15579166
- Verlag: Birkhäuser Boston
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 156 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D0.8 cm 248 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 248
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