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In Beyond Infinity, mathematician Eugenia Cheng guides readers to the puzzles, paradoxes, and implications of the concept of infinity. She uses category theory, functions, sets, number theory, and mathematical paradoxes like Hilbert's hotel and Zeno's paradoxes to illustrate the concept of infinity.
I loved how Cheng emphasized mathematics as a creative subject revolving around exploration and inquiry-we may not often associate math with creativity and inquiry. Her lighthearted analogies, convers ...more
I loved how Cheng emphasized mathematics as a creative subject revolving around exploration and inquiry-we may not often associate math with creativity and inquiry. Her lighthearted analogies, convers ...more
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