INFINITY: NEW RESEARCH FRONTIERS Edited by Michael Heller and W. Hugh Woodin Cambridge University Press, 2011, 311 pp. ISBN: 978-1-107-00387-3
In 2006, an invitation-only international conference was held in San Marino on the concept and meaning of infinity in the contexts of mathematics, physics, cosmology, philosophy, and theology. One of the results of that conference was the book Infinity: New Research Frontiers, consisting of fourteen chapters, each examining the infinite from one or more perspectives. The contributors are a veritable Who's Who on the study of the infinite from the view of mathematics (W. Hugh Woodin, UCBerkeley), theology (Michael Heller, Copernicus Center …