Tag Archives: Apostolos Doxiadis

The man who knew infinity

Posted on 16/03/2016 by Peter Cameron

Apostolos Doxiadis is someone who has been mentioned several times here. He is responsible (at least in part) for several remarkable works on or about mathematics: a novel (Uncle Petros and Goldbach’s Conjecture), a graphic novel (Logicomix, with Christos Papadimitriou), … Continue reading →

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Mathematical structures, 3

Posted on 11/10/2012 by Peter Cameron

Week 3 is over. The notes are on the web, but I didn’t actually cover everything in the notes. The plan was that part of notes 2 (the counting results such as Inclusion–Exclusion and the Binomial Theorem) would spill over … Continue reading →

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