Bookbot

A brief history of infinity. The quest to think the unthinkable.

Valutazione del libro

4,1(701)Aggiungi una valutazione

Parametri

Pagine
288pagine
Tempo di lettura
11ore

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the street to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space.' Douglas Adams, Hitch-hiker's Guide to the Galaxy We human beings have trouble with infinity - yet infinity is a surprisingly human subject. Philosophers and mathematicians have gone mad contemplating its nature and complexity - yet it is a concept routinely used by schoolchildren. Exploring the infinite is a journey into paradox. Here is a quantity that turns arithmetic on its head

Acquisto del libro

A brief history of infinity. The quest to think the unthinkable., Brian Clegg

Lingua
Pubblicato
2013
Ti avviseremo via email non appena lo rintracceremo.

Metodi di pagamento

4,1
Molto buono
701 Valutazioni

Qui potrebbe esserci la tua recensione.