This book provides an informal and geodesic introduction to factorization homology, focusing on providing intuition through simple examples. Along the way, the reader is also introduced to modern ideas in homotopy theory and category theory, particularly as it relates to the use of infinity-categories...
Infinity Lecturer: William Lipscomb (Nobel Laureate, Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, d.2011) In 24 Seconds: “Did you know that there are just as many even numbers as there are even and odd numbers together, when you have inifinities – when they are at inifinity. In fact,...
In this article, I attempt to trace Emmanuel Levinas's notion of transcendence and its relation to infinity to his Talmudic lectures to offer both a philosophical diagnosis as well as a counter to the essentialist logic of what Levinas considers the traditional or 'metaphysical' concept of time....