Gallery of the infinite/
Schwartz, Richard Evan.
Gallery of the infinite/ Richard Evan Schwartz. - 1 volume (unpaged): illustrations; 26 cm
Gallery of the Infinite is a mathematician's unique view of the infinitely many sizes of infinity. Written in a playful yet informative style, it introduces important concepts from set theory (including the Cantor Diagonalization Method and the Cantor-Bernstein Theorem) using colorful pictures, with little text and almost no formulas. It requires no specialized background and is suitable for anyone with an interest in the infinite, from advanced middle-school students to inquisitive adults .
Grade 9 to 12.
9781470425579 1470425572
2015033426
GBB6B3467 bnb
Number concept
Arithmetic.
Infinite.
Games in mathematics education.
510 / S399g
Gallery of the infinite/ Richard Evan Schwartz. - 1 volume (unpaged): illustrations; 26 cm
Gallery of the Infinite is a mathematician's unique view of the infinitely many sizes of infinity. Written in a playful yet informative style, it introduces important concepts from set theory (including the Cantor Diagonalization Method and the Cantor-Bernstein Theorem) using colorful pictures, with little text and almost no formulas. It requires no specialized background and is suitable for anyone with an interest in the infinite, from advanced middle-school students to inquisitive adults .
Grade 9 to 12.
9781470425579 1470425572
2015033426
GBB6B3467 bnb
Number concept
Arithmetic.
Infinite.
Games in mathematics education.
510 / S399g