Understanding Infinity
The Mathematics of Infinite Processes
by Anthony Gardiner
308 pages· 1982· ISBN 9780486425382
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Conceived by the author as an introduction to "why the calculus works," this volume offers a 4-part treatment: an overview; a detailed examination of the infinite processes arising in the realm of numbers; an exploration of the extent to which familiar geometric notions depend on infinite processes; and the evolution of the concept of functions. 1982 edition.
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