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Introduction vii
1 Puzzles and Paradoxes 1
Irrational Numbers—The Meaning of Random —A Band Around the Earth—This Statement Is False—
The Frog and the Wall—Bringing Infinity Down to Size—Painting an Infinite Surface—The A.M./P.M.
Dilemma—One Point in Time—Is the Future Predestined?—How Many Numbers Are There?—
Toothpick Games
2 The Vagaries of Logic 19
A Medical Example—The Logical Operations—Logical Functions—Derivations—Begging the
Question—Mistaking the Cause—Generalization—Irrelevance—Improper Use of Context—Appeals
to Force, Authority, Popularity, and Pity—Circumstantial Evidence—Appeal to Circumstance—Faulty
Syllogisms—Contradiction—Reductio Ad Absurdum—Inductive Logic—Foundations: The Search
3 What s the Limit? 29
Limits—Functions that Blow Up—The Theorem of Least Upper Bound—The Fastest Mile—The Fastest
100 Meter Swim—The Fastest Possible Speed—Quantized Space?—The Slope of a Curve
4 Mathematical Universes 47
The Pure Mathematician—Collections of Things—The Theory of Numbers—Analysis—Calculus—
Dimensions
5 Relativity and the Twin Paradox 59
The Lumeniferous Ether—Location and Simultaneity—Time Dilation—Distortion of Space and Mass
Time Travel—The Twin Paradox—Acceleration—Gravitation and Non Euclidean Space—Black Holes
and the Closed Universe Theory
6 In Pursuit of Infinity 77
Multi valued Numbers—Equality Between Entities—Basic Operations Betv.een Numerical Entities
Entity Operation Facts—Entity Axioms—The Entity I—Facts Involving I— .he Value of I
7 Anomalies in the Physical World 93
Particles without End—Order from Randomness—The Structure of the Universe—Infinity Space—
Black Holes
Appendix 107
Index 111
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Contents
Introduction vii
1 Puzzles and Paradoxes 1
Irrational Numbers—The Meaning of "Random"—A Band Around the Earth—This Statement Is False—
The Frog and the Wall—Bringing Infinity Down to Size—Painting an Infinite Surface—The A.M./P.M.
Dilemma—One Point in Time—Is the Future Predestined?—How Many Numbers Are There?—
Toothpick Games
2 The Vagaries of Logic 19
A Medical Example—The Logical Operations—Logical Functions—Derivations—Begging the
Question—Mistaking the Cause—Generalization—Irrelevance—Improper Use of Context—Appeals
to Force, Authority, Popularity, and Pity—Circumstantial Evidence—Appeal to Circumstance—Faulty
Syllogisms—Contradiction—Reductio Ad Absurdum—Inductive Logic—Foundations: The Search
3 What's the Limit? 29
Limits—Functions that Blow Up—The Theorem of Least Upper Bound—The Fastest Mile—The Fastest
100 Meter Swim—The Fastest Possible Speed—Quantized Space?—The Slope of a Curve
4 Mathematical Universes 47
The Pure Mathematician—Collections of Things—The Theory of Numbers—Analysis—Calculus—
Dimensions
5 Relativity and the Twin Paradox 59
The Lumeniferous Ether—Location and Simultaneity—Time Dilation—Distortion of Space and Mass
Time Travel—The Twin Paradox—Acceleration—Gravitation and Non Euclidean Space—Black Holes
and the Closed Universe Theory
6 In Pursuit of Infinity 77
Multi valued Numbers—Equality Between Entities—Basic Operations Betv.een Numerical Entities
Entity Operation Facts—Entity Axioms—The Entity I—Facts Involving I— .he Value of I
7 Anomalies in the Physical World 93
Particles without End—Order from Randomness—The Structure of the Universe—Infinity Space—
Black Holes
Appendix 107
Index 111 |
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