The Invention of Infinity

The Invention of Infinity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-13 : 9780198523949
ISBN-10 : 0198523947
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Book Synopsis The Invention of Infinity by : Judith Veronica Field

Download or read book The Invention of Infinity written by Judith Veronica Field and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully illustrated, this story brings together the histories of arts and mathematics and shows how infinity at last acquired a precise mathematical meaning.


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