About this title: 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.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780486435206ISBN:0486435202
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