Title: The art of the infinite
Description: It takes infinity in its countless guises, as a touchstone for understanding mathematical thinking. It shows us some of the ways that Man grappled with all and reveals mathematics as one of the most exhilarating expressions of human imagination.
Subjects: Infinite Series, Infinite Processes, Mathematics, History of mathematics, Topics in philosophy, Science/Mathematics, Mathematics, popular works
People: George Peacock, L.E.J.Brower, Paul Erdős (1913-1996), Henri Poincaré (1854-1912), René Descartes (1596-1650), Richard Dedekind (1831-1916), Georg Cantor (1845-1918), Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), David Hilbert (1862-1943)