Naming infinity a true story of religious mysticism and mathematical creativity / Loren Graham and Jean-Michel Kantor.
| Author/creator | Graham, Loren R. |
| Other author | Kantor, Jean-Michel. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, |
| Description | x, 239 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Storming a monastery -- A crisis in mathematics -- The French trio: Borel, Lebesgue, Baire -- The Russian trio: Egorov, Luzin, Florensky -- Russian mathematics and mysticism -- The legendary Lusitania -- Fates of the Russian trio -- Lusitania and after -- The human in mathematics, then and now. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-227) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008041334 |
| ISBN | 9780674032934 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674032934 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |