Review
“Highly engaging. . . . [Barrow] brings his charm and wit to bear. . . . [He] introduces novel twists and turns, and presents [the] material in refreshing ways.”–Nature
“Eloquent. . . . Succinct. . . . Barrow [has the] remarkable ability to provide clear, concise, engaging and distinctly finite explanations–even when describing some fairly advanced concepts. . . . [An] engaging read.”–San Francisco Chronicle
“Clever and insightful. . . . [A] lively history of infinity through the ages.”–Entertainment Weekly
“Entertaining. . . . Remarkably lucid and not the least mind-boggling. . . . His clear, engaging style manages to illuminate abstruse matters…. This is a useful guide to an endlessly fascinating subject.” –American Scientist
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780099443728
- Publisher: Vintage Books
- Published: March 2006
- Pages: 256
- Binding: Paperback