The Little Book of Numbers - Couverture souple

Brink, Chris

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3032048621 ISBN 13 : 9783032048622

Editeur : Birkhäuser, 2025

Synopsis

This book is a conceptual exploration of numbers, offering a unique perspective that blends mathematical insights with philosophical reflections.

It includes chapters on specific numbers to illustrate broader theoretical issues, with a notable emphasis on the concept of infinity. The content is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, avoiding heavy mathematical terminology and notation to maintain readability. The book also incorporates historical and biographical snippets, along with occasional irreverent comments, providing an approachable introduction to the world of numbers.

This book is for anyone wanting to know more about the philosophy of numbers, including those who may not have a background in mathematics but are curious about the subject.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Birkhäuser
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3032048621
• ISBN 13: 9783032048622
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
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