The mathematics of infinity : a guide to great ideas /
"Writing with clear knowledge and affection for the subject, the author introduces and explores infinite sets, infinite cardinals, and ordinals, thus challenging the readers' intuitive beliefs about infinity. Requiring little mathematical training and a healthy curiosity, the book presents...
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Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2012]
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Έκδοση: | 2nd ed. |
Σειρά: | Pure and applied mathematics (John Wiley & Sons : Unnumbered)
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Front Matter
- Logic
- Sets
- Functions
- Counting Infinite Sets
- Infinite Cardinals
- Well-Ordered Sets
- Inductions and Numbers
- Prime Numbers
- Logic and Meta-Mathematics
- Bibliography
- Index
- Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics.
- 1. Logic
- 2. Sets
- 3. Functions
- 4. Counting infinite sets
- 5. Infinite cardinals
- 6. Well-ordered sets
- 7. Inductions and numbers
- 8. Prime numbers
- 9. Logic and meta-mathematics.