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Uses of Infinity
MAA Press: An Imprint of the American Mathematical Society
| Softcover ISBN: | 978-0-88385-607-9 |
| Product Code: | NML/7 |
| List Price: | $65.00 |
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| eBook ISBN: | 978-0-88385-924-7 |
| Product Code: | NML/7.E |
| List Price: | $50.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $37.50 |
| AMS Member Price: | $37.50 |
| Softcover ISBN: | 978-0-88385-607-9 |
| eBook: ISBN: | 978-0-88385-924-7 |
| Product Code: | NML/7.B |
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Uses of Infinity
MAA Press: An Imprint of the American Mathematical Society
| Softcover ISBN: | 978-0-88385-607-9 |
| Product Code: | NML/7 |
| List Price: | $65.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $48.75 |
| AMS Member Price: | $48.75 |
| eBook ISBN: | 978-0-88385-924-7 |
| Product Code: | NML/7.E |
| List Price: | $50.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $37.50 |
| AMS Member Price: | $37.50 |
| Softcover ISBN: | 978-0-88385-607-9 |
| eBook ISBN: | 978-0-88385-924-7 |
| Product Code: | NML/7.B |
| List Price: | $115.00 $90.00 |
| MAA Member Price: | $86.25 $67.50 |
| AMS Member Price: | $86.25 $67.50 |
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Book DetailsAnneli Lax New Mathematical LibraryVolume: 7; 1962; 151 pp
This intriguing, accessible work leads readers to an excellent grasp of the fundamental notions of infinity used in the calculus and in virtually all other mathematical disciplines. Each chapter's teachings are supplemented by challenging problems, with solutions at the end of the book. 83 text figures.
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Table of Contents
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Chapters
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Chapter 1. Popular and Mathematical Infinities
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Chapter 2. From Natural Numbers to $\sqrt {2}$
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Chapter 3. From $\sqrt {2}$ to the Transfinite
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Chapter 4. Zig-Zags: To the Limit if the Limit Exists
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Chapter 5. The Self Perpetuating Golden Rectangle
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Chapter 6. Constructions and Proofs
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Volume: 7; 1962; 151 pp
This intriguing, accessible work leads readers to an excellent grasp of the fundamental notions of infinity used in the calculus and in virtually all other mathematical disciplines. Each chapter's teachings are supplemented by challenging problems, with solutions at the end of the book. 83 text figures.
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Chapters
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Chapter 1. Popular and Mathematical Infinities
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Chapter 2. From Natural Numbers to $\sqrt {2}$
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Chapter 3. From $\sqrt {2}$ to the Transfinite
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Chapter 4. Zig-Zags: To the Limit if the Limit Exists
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Chapter 5. The Self Perpetuating Golden Rectangle
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Chapter 6. Constructions and Proofs
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