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The Infinite Book

Hardcover • 2005 • English

The Infinite Book: Where Things Happen That Don't

By Barrow, John D.

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About the book

An examination of Infinity — in history and science — with excursions into literature, philosophy and religion, written by one of the most successful writers of popular science. Infinity is surely the strangest idea that humans have ever thought. Where did it come from and what is it telling us about our Universe? Can there actually be infinities? Or is infinity just a label for something that is never reached, no matter how long you go on counting? Can you do an infinite number of things in a ...Show more

Discrete mathematics
Algebra
Probability and statistics

Book details

ISBN

9780224069175

Publisher

Jonathan Cape

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

The Infinite Book

Format

Hardcover

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