The Mystery of the Aleph: Mathematics, the Kabbalah, and the Human Mind by Amir D. Aczel

The Mystery of the Aleph: Mathematics, the Kabbalah, and the Human Mind

Amir D. Aczel

304 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative medium-paced
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From the end of the 19th century until his death, one of history's most brilliant mathematicians languished in an asylum. The Mystery of the Aleph tells the story of Georg Cantor (1845-1918), a Russian-born German who created set theory, the conce...

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