Lieber, Lillian R.
Infinity: Beyond the Beyond the Beyond
- ISBN 13:
- 9781589880368
- author:
- Lieber, Lillian R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Paul Dry Books, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 359
- Dimensions:
- 205 mm X 130 mm
- Genre:
- Mathematics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Infinity Beyond the Beyond the Beyond by Lillian R. Lieber This elegant and accessible book explores one of the most intriguing ideas in mathematics: infinity. Lillian Lieber presents a thorough explanation of the concept, cleverly connecting mathematical reasoning to larger issues in society. Her approach is conversational and humorous, making complex concepts more understandable. The book includes a new foreword by Harvard professor Barry Mazur, and is illustrated by the author's husband, Hugh Gray Lieber. Lieber's unique style, popularized in her previous book The Education of T.C. MITS, is used to introduce readers to a range of mathematical terms and concepts. A clear and engaging introduction to infinity, this book is ideal for anyone looking to understand this fundamental concept in mathematics.