Unthinking Thinking : Jorge Luis Borges, Mathematics and the New Physics

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• Author: Floyd Merrell
• Published Date: 31 Dec 1991
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Language: English
• Book Format: Hardback::320 pages
• ISBN10: 1557530114
• Publication City/Country: West Lafayette, United States
• Filename: unthinking-thinking-jorge-luis-borges-mathematics-and-the-new-physics.pdf
• Dimension: 158.75x 241.3x 25.4mm::653.17g
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