Gallery of the infinite

Gallery of the infinite

by Schwartz, Richard Evan

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Gallery of the Infinite is a mathematician's unique view of the infinitely many sizes of infinity. Written in a playful yet informative style, it introduces important concepts from set theory (including the Cantor Diagonalization Method and the Cantor-Bernstein Theorem) using colorful pictures, with little text and almost no formulas. It requires no specialized background and is suitable for anyone with an interest in the infinite, from advanced middle-school students to inquisitive adults.

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  • Full title :Gallery of the infinite / Richard Evan Schwartz.

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Gallery of the Infinite is a mathematician's unique view of the infinitely many sizes of infinity. Written in a playful yet informative style, it introduces important concepts from set theory (including the Cantor Diagonalization Method and the Cantor-Bernstein Theorem) using colorful pictures, with little text and almost no formulas. It requires no specialized background and is suitable for anyone with an interest in the infinite, from advanced middle-school students to inquisitive adults.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume (unpaged) : : illustrations ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781470425579, 1470425572
  • oclc:ocn928888624
  • LC Classification:QA141.15
  • Dewey Decimal:513

Subjects

Arithmetic Arithmetic -- Juvenile literature Arithmétique -- Ouvrages pour la jeunes… Concept de nombre -- Ouvrages pour la j… Games in mathematics education Games in mathematics education -- Juven… General -- General and miscellaneous sp… Infini -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Infinite Infinite -- Juvenile literature Jeux dans l'enseignement des mathématiq… Juvenile works Mathematical logic and foundations -- S… Number concept Number concept -- Juvenile literature

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Schwartz, Richard Evan

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