This book is a conceptual exploration of numbers, offering a unique perspective that blends mathematical insights with philosophical reflections. It includes chapters on specific numbers to illustrate broader theoretical issues, with a notable emphasis on the concept of infinity. The content is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, avoiding heavy mathematical terminology and notation to maintain readability. The book also incorporates historical and biographical snippets, along with occasional irreverent comments, providing an approachable introduction to the world of numbers. This book is for anyone wanting to know more about the philosophy of numbers, including those who may not have a background in mathematics but are curious about the subject.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:3032048621
ISBN13:9783032048622
Release Date:November 2025
Publisher:Birkhauser
Length:195 Pages
Weight:0.46 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"
Recommended
Format: Paperback
Condition: New
$21.75
Save $6.24!
List Price $27.99
On Backorder
If the item is not restocked at the end of 90 days, we will cancel your backorder and issue you a refund.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest
everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We
deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15.
ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.