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Playing with Infinity: Mathematical Explorations and Excursions (Paperback)

by Rozsa Peter (Author), Z. P. Dienes (Translator)
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Popular account ranges from counting to mathematical logic and covers the many mathematical concepts that relate to infinity: graphic representation of functions; pairings and other combinations; prime numbers; logarithms and circular functions; formulas, analytical geometry; infinite lines, complex numbers, expansion in the power series; metamathematics; more. 216 illustrations.


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Text: English (translation)

Product Details
  • Paperback: 268 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications (June 1, 1976)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486232654
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486232652
  • Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #797,278 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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