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9780674032934

Naming Infinity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780674032934

  • ISBN10:

    0674032934

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-03-31
  • Publisher: Belknap Pr

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The intellectual drama will attract readers who are interested in mystical religion and the foundations of mathematics. The personal drama will attract readers who are interested in a human tragedy with characters who met their fates with exceptional courage--Freeman Dyson.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Storming a Monastery A Crisis in Mathematics
The French Trio: Borel, Lebesque, Baire
The Russian Trio: Egorov, Luzin, Florensky
Russian Mathematics and Mysticism
The Legendary Lusitania Fates of the Russian
Trio Lusitania and After The Human in Mathematics, Then and Now
Luzin's Personal Archives
Notes
Acknowledgements
Index
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