Book ID: CBB000470016

The Mystery of the Aleph: Mathematics, the Kabbalah, and the Search for Infinity (2000)

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Aczel, Amir D. (Author)


Four Walls Eight Windows


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: 258 pp.; ill.; bib.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Tapp, Christian
Moore, Gregory H.
Grattan-Guinness, Ivor
Ferreirós, José
Cantor, Georg
Peckhaus, Volker
Journals
Proceedings of the ... International Congress of the History of Science
Historia Mathematica
Synthese
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Science in Context
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Teubner
Franz Steiner Verlag
Elsevier
Crítica
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
Concepts
Set theory
Mathematics
Infinity
Science and religion
Philosophy of mathematics
Logic
People
Cantor, Georg Ferdinand Ludwig
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William
Spinoza, Baruch
Hilbert, David
Gödel, Kurt
Weierstrass, Karl Theodor
Time Periods
19th century
Medieval
20th century, early
Early modern
Modern
Ancient
Places
Germany
China
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