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Naming Infinity
Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity | Loren Graham, Jean-Michel Kantor
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Looks at the competition between French and Russian mathematicians over the nature of infinity during the twentieth century.
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This was an interesting history of the early development of set theory and how religious mysticism influenced that development.