Infinity

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Infinity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780198755234
ISBN-13 : 0198755236
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Book Synopsis Infinity by : Ian Stewart

Book excerpt: Ian Stewart considers the concept of infinity and the profound role it plays in mathematics, logic, physics, cosmology, and philosophy. He shows that working with infinity is not just an abstract, intellectual exercise, and analyses its important practical everyday applications.


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