The unimaginable mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel

Main Author: Bloch, William Goldbloom.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10246265
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300 |a xx, 192 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index. 
505 0 |a Combinatorics : contemplating variations of the 23 letters -- Information theory : cataloging the collection -- Real analysis : the book of sand -- Topology and cosmology : the universe (which others call the library) -- Geometry and graph theory : ambiguity and access -- More combinatorics : disordering into order -- A homomorphism : structure into meaning -- Critical points -- Openings. 
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