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Understanding the infinite /
How can the infinite, a subject so remote from our finite experience, be an everyday tool for the working mathematician? Shaughan Levine attempts to answer this question using a blend of history, philosophy, mathematics and logic.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1998.
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| Edición: | 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | How can the infinite, a subject so remote from our finite experience, be an everyday tool for the working mathematician? Shaughan Levine attempts to answer this question using a blend of history, philosophy, mathematics and logic. |
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| Notas: | Originally published 1994. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 372 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-347) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674039995 0674039998 |