Infinity : New Research Frontiers.
A dozen world-renowned researchers explore the concept of infinity through the prism of mathematics and beyond.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Mathematical Infinities; Physical Infinities; Metaphysical and Theological Infinities; Psychological and Artistic Infinities; PART ONE: Perspectives on Infinity from History; Chapter 1 Infinity as a Transformative Concept in Science and Theology; PART TWO: Perspectives on Infinity from Mathematics; Chapter 2 The Mathematical Infinity; Chapter 3 Warning Signs of a Possible Collapse of Contemporary Mathematics; PART THREE: Technical Perspectives on Infinity from Advanced Mathematics.