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Pages: 161
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Ian Stewart considers the concept of infinity and the profound role it plays in mathematics, logic, physics, cosmology, and philosophy. He shows that working wi
Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction
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Pages: 161
Authors: Ian Stewart
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In the 1800s mathematicians introduced a formal theory of symmetry: group theory. Now a branch of abstract algebra, this subject first arose in the theory of eq
Mathematics
Language: en
Pages: 187
Authors: Timothy Gowers
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-22 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we
A Brief History of Infinity
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Critical Theory
Language: en
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Authors: Stephen Eric Bronner
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Preface -- Introduction: what is critical theory? -- The frankfurt school -- A matter of method -- Critical theory and modernism -- Alienation and reification -