This volume offers a guided tour of modern mathematics' Garden of Eden, beginning with perspectives on the finite universe and classes and Aristotelian logic. Author Mary Tiles further examines permutations, combinations, and infinite cardinalities; numbering the continuum; Cantor's transfinite paradise; axiomatic set theory, and more. 1989 edition. Includes 32 figures.
| ISBN: | 9780486435206 |
| Publication date: | 24th September 2004 |
| Author: | Mary Tiles |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 239 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Mathematics |