Roads to Infinity
Author | : John Stillwell |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2010-07-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439865507 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439865507 |
Rating | : 4/5 (507 Downloads) |
Download or read book Roads to Infinity written by John Stillwell and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-07-13 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2011!This book offers an introduction to modern ideas about infinity and their implications for mathematics. It unifies ideas from set theory and mathematical logic, and traces their effects on mainstream mathematical topics of today, such as number theory and combinatorics. The treatment is h