Stillwell J Yearning for the impossible mathematics 2ed 2018 torrent

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This book explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "impossible" as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress
Content:
The irrational
The imaginary
The horizon
The infinitesimal
Curved space
The fourth dimension
The ideal
Periodic space
The infinite
Epilogue