TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gonshor,Harry
TI  - An introduction to the theory of surreal numbers
T2  - London Mathematical Society lecture note series
SN  - 9780511629143 (ebook)
AV  - QA241 .G63 1986
U1  - 512/.7 19
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Surreal numbers
KW  - Number theory
N1  - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015)
N2  - The surreal numbers form a system which includes both the ordinary real numbers and the ordinals. Since their introduction by J. H. Conway, the theory of surreal numbers has seen a rapid development revealing many natural and exciting properties. These notes provide a formal introduction to the theory in a clear and lucid style. The the author is able to lead the reader through to some of the problems in the field. The topics covered include exponentiation and generalized e-numbers
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511629143
ER  -