The Great Math War How Three Brilliant Minds Fought for the Foundations of Mathematics FICTION_SCIENCE FICTION_ACTION & ADVENTURE Eddie is afraid

Eddie is afraid

thrifted tableware

A girl out of her depth

Winner of the Women's Prize for Nonfiction

and nearly fifty years later

The Great Math War How Three Brilliant Minds Fought for the Foundations of Mathematics FICTION_SCIENCE FICTION_ACTION & ADVENTURE Eddie is afraidBy: Jason Socrates Bardi Published by Basic Books, 2025 11 04 A "fascinating romp" (Johnjoe McFadden) and stirring account of the mathematicians who went looking for the bedrock philosophical foundations of their field and witnessed a house of cards collapse instead As the nineteenth century ended, mathematicians were celebrating a century of triumphs that surprisingly made clear how little they knew: What is the nature of infinity? Is math free from