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Number and Numbers

Number and Numbers

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"Number and Numbers" by Alain Badiou is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Badiou goes through the most important innovations in the 19th-century theory of numbers, covering Frege, Dedekind, Peano and Cantor, and presents his own theory of numbers, one that has broader implications for social and political philosophy.

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Best For: Readers interested in the intersection of mathematics and philosophy, especially those studying foundational mathematical theories and their broader implications.
Focus: Exploration of 19th-century innovations in number theory and presentation of a new theory of numbers by the author.
Covers: Key developments by Frege, Dedekind, Peano, and Cantor in number theory, along with the author's own theoretical contributions.
Why It Matters: It connects mathematical concepts with social and political philosophy, offering insights into how number theory can influence broader philosophical discussions.

"Number and Numbers" by Alain Badiou is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Alain Badiou

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

Badiou goes through the most important innovations in the 19th-century theory of numbers, covering Frege, Dedekind, Peano and Cantor, and presents his own theory of numbers, one that has broader implications for social and political philosophy.

AuthorAlain Badiou
PublisherPolity
Published2008-05-19
ISBN-139780745638782
BindingHardcover
Pages258
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Hardcover

Length: 258 pages

Language: English

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