Introducing Infinity: A Graphic Guide
By (Author) Brian Clegg
Illustrated by Oliver Pugh
Icon Books
Icon Books
1st October 2012
6th September 2012
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
511.3
Paperback
176
Width 120mm, Height 166mm, Spine 13mm
125g
The Ancient Greeks were so horrified by the implications of an endless number that they drowned the man who gave away the secret. A German mathematician was driven mad by the repercussions of his discovery of transfinite numbers. How will you fare Brian Clegg and Oliver Pugh's brilliant graphic introduction to Infinity is the unique, endlessly fascinating guide.
Brian Clegg is a science journalist and writer. He runs www.popularscience.co.uk and his previous books include Inflight Science (Icon Books, 2012) Before the Big Bang (St Martin's Griffin, 2011), Armageddon Science (St Martin's Press, 2010), and A Brief History of Infinity (Robinson Publishing, 2003). Oliver Pugh works in advertising.