Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics) - Softcover

Bunch, Bryan

 
9780486296647: Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics)

Synopsis

Stimulating, thought-provoking analysis of a number of the most interesting intellectual inconsistencies in mathematics, physics, and language. Delightful elucidations of methods for misunderstanding the real world of experiment (Aristotle's Circle paradox), being led astray by algebra (De Morgan's paradox), and other mind-benders. 1982 edition.

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ISBN 10:  0442249055 ISBN 13:  9780442249052
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1982
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