Infinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rudolf V. RuckerSeries:Princeton Science Library #63Publish date:2019-07-23Pages:376
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691191386ISBN-10:691191387UPC:9780691191386Book Category:Mathematics, ComputersBook Subcategory:Infinity, History & Philosophy, Computer ScienceSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCXC5P4C5E
Infinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite
A dynamic exploration of infinity
In Infinity and the Mind, Rudy Rucker leads an excursion to that stretch of the universe he calls the "Mindscape," where he explores infinity in all its forms: potential and actual, mathematical and physical, theological and mundane. Using cartoons, puzzles, and quotations to enliven his text, Rucker acquaints us with staggeringly advanced levels of infinity,...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691191386ISBN-10:691191387UPC:9780691191386Book Category:Mathematics, ComputersBook Subcategory:Infinity, History & Philosophy, Computer ScienceSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCXC5P4C5E
Rudy Rucker is a mathematician, computer scientist, author, and one of the founders of the cyberpunk literary movement. His many books on mathematics and philosophy include Mind Toolsand The Fourth Dimension, and his numerous works of science fiction include The Ware Tetralogy, Turing & Burroughs, and his novel of infinity, White Light
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