The unimaginable mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel
Bloch, William Goldbloom.
The unimaginable mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel [electronic resource] / William Goldbloom Bloch. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xx, 192 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA822113 bnb
Uk
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 --Knowledge--Mathematics.
Mathematics and literature.
Mathematics--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
PQ7797.B635 / Z63438 2008eb
868
The unimaginable mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel [electronic resource] / William Goldbloom Bloch. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xx, 192 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA822113 bnb
Uk
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 --Knowledge--Mathematics.
Mathematics and literature.
Mathematics--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
PQ7797.B635 / Z63438 2008eb
868