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Everything and More : A Compact History of Infinity

Everything and More : A Compact History of Infinity Hardcover - 2003

by David Foster Wallace

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The bestselling author of "Infinite Jest" takes on the 2,000 year-old quest to understand infinity. Wallace brings his considerable talents to the history of one of math's most enduring puzzles: the seemingly paradoxical nature of infinity.

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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 2003. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Everything and More : A Compact History of Infinity
  • Author David Foster Wallace
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 332
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., New York
  • Date 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0393003388I3N10
  • ISBN 9780393003383 / 0393003388
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.6 x 5.9 x 1.1 in (21.84 x 14.99 x 2.79 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Infinite - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003011415
  • Dewey Decimal Code 511.3

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1a. There is such a thing as an historian of mathematics.

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  • Booklist, 10/15/2003, Page 366
  • Choice, 07/01/2004, Page 2081
  • Entertainment Weekly, 10/10/2003, Page 127
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2003, Page 120
  • Library Journal Prepub Alert, 06/15/2003, Page 54
  • New York Review of Books, 05/12/2011, Page 8
  • New York Times, 11/16/2003, Page 54
  • New Yorker (The), 11/03/2003, Page 84
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/13/2003, Page 71
  • Vanity Fair, 10/01/2003, Page 106