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The Mystery of the Aleph: Mathematics, the Kabbalah, and the Search for Infinity
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication date
October 24, 2000
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781568581057
ISBN-10
156858105X
Dimensions
1.25 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
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$24.95
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sci/tech
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Summary
The author of Fermat's Last Theorem journeys into the mysterious world of Georg Cantor, a Russian-born German mathematician, who developed set theory, the concept of infinite numbers, and the 'continuum hypothesis,' but who was condemned by his peers and who spent many years in an asylum. 30,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Basic Books (October 24, 2000)
9781568581057 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Journeys into the work of Georg Cantor, a Russian-born German mathematician, who developed set theory and the concept of infinite numbers, but was condemned by his peers and spent many years in an asylum.
About: Journeys into the work of Georg Cantor, a Russian-born German mathematician, who developed set theory and the concept of infinite numbers, but was condemned by his peers and spent many years in an asylum.
Paperback
from Washington Square Pr (August 1, 2001)
9780743422994 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $17.99
About: Journeys into the work of Georg Cantor, a Russian-born German mathematician, who developed set theory and the concept of infinite numbers, but was condemned by his peers and spent many years in an asylum.
About: Journeys into the work of Georg Cantor, a Russian-born German mathematician, who developed set theory and the concept of infinite numbers, but was condemned by his peers and spent many years in an asylum.
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