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Infinity and the Mind The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite
by Rucker, Rudy
by Rucker, Rudy
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- Condition: Acceptable
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- ISBN-13: 9780691121277
- ISBN: 0691121273
- Edition: 2
- Publication Date: 2004
- Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
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"Infinity and the Mindcan be read and enjoyed by experts and nonexperts alike. Rudy Rucker is a talented logician who draws on his talents as a science-fiction writer and cartoonist to convey his ideas. This makes for not only a solid, accurate, and informative book but also a good read."--Thomas Tymoczko, Smith College "Informal, amusing, witty, profound. . . . In an extraordinary burst of creative energy, Rudy Rucker has managed to bring together every aspect of mathematical infinity. . . . A dizzying glimpse into that boundless region of blinding light where the mysteries of transcendence shatter the clarity of logic, set theory, proof theory, and contemporary physics."--Martin GardnerRucker, Rudy is the author of 'Infinity and the Mind The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite', published 2004 under ISBN 9780691121277 and ISBN 0691121273.
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