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John Stillwell
Roads to Infinity [PDF ebook]
The Mathematics of Truth and Proof

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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

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 250 ● ISBN 9781439865507 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7353360 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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