Yearning for the Impossible e-bog
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Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truth of Mathematics, Second Edition explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "e;impossible"e; as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress. The author puts these creations into a broader context involving related &qu...
E-bog
317,82 DKK
Forlag
CRC Press
Udgivet
27 april 2018
Længde
312 sider
Genrer
Mathematics
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780429998027
Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truth of Mathematics, Second Edition explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "e;impossible"e; as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress. The author puts these creations into a broader context involving related "e;impossibilities"e; from art, literature, philosophy, and physics. This new edition contains many new exercises and commentaries, clearly discussing a wide range of challenging subjects.