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  1. 4 ott 2010 · 4.4 263 ratings. See all formats and editions. "A gripping guide to the modern taming of the infinite." ―New York Times. Part history, part philosophy, part love letter to the study of mathematics, Everything and More is an illuminating tour of infinity.

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    • David Foster Wallace
    • $15.99
    • W. W. Norton & Company
  2. 13 nov 2008 · Davis, M. Everything and more: A compact history of infinity. The Mathematical Intelligencer 28, 81–84 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02987164. Download citation. Published 13 November 2008. Issue Date March 2006. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02987164. Share this article.

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  3. Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity is a book by American novelist and essayist David Foster Wallace that examines the history of infinity, focusing primarily on the work of Georg Cantor, the 19th-century German mathematician who created set theory. The book is part of the W. W. Norton "Great Discoveries" series.

    • David Foster Wallace
    • United States
    • 2003
    • Mathematics
  4. Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity. David Foster Wallace. W. W. Norton & Company, 2004 - Mathematics - 319 pages. One of the outstanding voices of his generation,...

  5. 1 gen 2003 · The book starts about 2400 years ago, with Zeno’s paradox, talks about Greek’s mistrust and difficulty to accept infinity even in the face of knowledge of irrational numbers staring at them, Aristotle’s misleading potential-infinity vs. actual-infinity (and how the Church grabbed his theories of infinity, and of course his ...

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  6. 17 ott 2003 · David Foster Wallace. $50.00. Publication Date: October 17th, 2003. Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN: 9780393003383. Pages: 332. Quantity. Add to wishlist. Available Formats. Usually Ships in 1 to 5 Days. Description. The best-selling author of Infinite Jest on the two-thousand-year-old quest to understand infinity.

  7. 4 ott 2010 · W. W. Norton & Company, Oct 4, 2010 - Mathematics - 384 pages. "A gripping guide to the modern taming of the infinite." —New York Times. Part history, part philosophy, part love letter to the...

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