by Enrique Gracián · RBA. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447369683
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«Un descubrimiento sin fin: El infinito matemático», by Enrique Gracián, is a popular mathematics essay published by RBA in hardback.
The infinite treated as big game: a journey through the paradoxes that marked its trail from ancient philosophy and medieval religion to modern science, with special attention to how mathematicians turned it into an object of study and an inexhaustible source of creativity.
Work from the collection «El mundo es matemático», published in 2010: 142 pages with illustrations and graphics, bibliography and index.
For readers interested in popular mathematics and philosophy who want an accessible introduction to the concept of the infinite.
