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Lieber, Lillian; Mazur, Barry

 
9781589880368: Infinity: Beyond the Beyond the Beyond
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ISBN 10: 1589880366 ISBN 13: 9781589880368
Editorial: Paul Dry Books, Inc, 2007

Sinopsis

This book offers an entertaining, yet thorough, explanation of the concept of, yes, infinity. Accessible to non-mathematicians, this book also cleverly connects mathematical reasoning to larger issues in society.

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Acerca del autor

Lillian R. Lieber was Professor and Head of the Department of Mathematics at Long Island University. She wrote a series of light-hearted (and well-respected) math books, many of them illustrated by her husband. Hugh Gray Lieber was Professor and Head of the Department of Fine Arts at Long Island University. Barry Mazur does his mathematics at Harvard University and lives in Cambridge, Massachussetts, with the writer Grace Dane Mazur. He is the author of "Imagining Numbers (Particularly the Square Root of Minus Fifteen)" (FSG, 2003). He has won numerous prizes in his field, including the Veblen Prize, Cole Prize, Steele Prize, and Chauvenet Prize.

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Editorial
Paul Dry Books, Inc
Año de publicación
2007
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1589880366
ISBN 13 
9781589880368
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
262
Contacto del fabricante
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