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The Art of the Infinite : Our Lost Language of Numbers

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This accessible work aims to inspire the general reader with the wonder and beauty of mathematics - our first native language.

To savour mathematics is to feel the same exhilaration that great music inspires - the wonder that something invented by humans is also timeless. The text starts from the basics, moving systematically to the frontiers of the topic.

The authors draw on science, literature, history, biography and philosophy, clarifying the knowledge that patterns of mathematics are everywhere.

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Allen Lane
0713996293 / 9780713996296
Hardback
510
28/08/2003
United Kingdom
English
ix, 324 p. : ill.
25 cm
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