Zero : the biography of a dangerous idea / Charles Seife.
Record details
- ISBN: 067088457X
- ISBN: 9780670884575
- Physical Description: vi, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2000.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Null and void -- Nothing doing: The origin of zero -- Nothing comes of nothing: The west rejects zero -- Nothing ventured: Zero goes east -- The infinite God of nothing: The theology of zero -- Infinite zeros and infidel mathematicians: Zero and the scientific revolution -- Infinity's twin: The infinite nature of zero -- Absolute zeros: The physics of zero -- Zero hour at ground zero: Zero at the edge of space and time -- Zero's final victory: End time.
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- Zero (The number)
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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