TY  - GEN
AU  - Cheng, Eugenia
TI  - Beyond infinity : an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics
SN  - 9781541644137
U1  - 511 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - Basic Books
KW  -  
N1  - Contents
Prologue ix
Part one The Journey
1 What  Is Infinity? 3
2 Playing with Infinity 12
3 What Infinity Is Not	28
4 Infinity Slips Away from Us Again 39
5 Counting Up to Infinity 55
6 Some Things Are More Infinite than Others 78
7 Counting  Beyond  Infinity  94
8  Comparing  Infinities 108
9  What Infinity Is 124
Part  two The Sights
10 Where  Is Infinity?141
11Things That Are Nearly Infinity 147
12 Infinite  Dimensions 159
13 Infinite-Dimensional Categories 179
14 The Infinitesimally Small	197
15 When Infinity Nearly Caused Mathematics to Fall Apart (and Maybe Also Your Brain) 211
16 Weirdness 246
17 Where Infinity Is 271
Acknowledgments 279
Index	281
ER  -