The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195334579ISBN-10:195334574UPC:9780195334579Book Category:Mathematics, Literary Criticism, ScienceBook Subcategory:Caribbean & Latin American, Space ScienceBook Topic:CosmologySize:8.40 x 5.80 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCEDRWXH4K
The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel
The Library of Babel is arguably Jorge Luis Borges' best known story--memorialized along with Borges on an Argentine postage stamp. Now, in The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel, William Goldbloom Bloch takes readers on a fascinating tour of the mathematical ideas hidden within one of the classic works of modern literature. Written in the vein of Douglas R. Hofstadter's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195334579ISBN-10:195334574UPC:9780195334579Book Category:Mathematics, Literary Criticism, ScienceBook Subcategory:Caribbean & Latin American, Space ScienceBook Topic:CosmologySize:8.40 x 5.80 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCEDRWXH4K
William Goldbloom Bloch is Professor of Mathematics at Wheaton College.
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