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Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathemat

Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathemat

Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathemat

Editorial: Harvard

Pàgines: 239

Any: 2012

EAN: 9780674032934

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In 1913, Russian imperial marines stormed an Orthodox monastery at Mt. Athos, Greece, to haul off monks engaged in a dangerously heretical practice known as Name Worshipping. Exiled to remote Russian outposts, the monks and their mystical movement went underground. Ultimately, they came across Russian intellectuals who embraced Name Worshipping—and who would achieve one of the biggest mathematical breakthroughs of the twentieth century, going beyond recent French achievements.

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