Il mistero dell'alef
by:
Amir D. Aczel (author)
ISBN:
9788851522339 (8851522332)
Edition language: Italian
A wonderful history of mankind's grappling with the concept of infinity where mathematics, philosophy and religion intersect in amazing ways. This is a relatively short book but it is packed with fascinating stories about ancient Greek philosophers, kabalists, Galileo, Descartes, Georg Cantor, Kurt...