... in the middle distance: some in the appendix, others the more distant excursions—(along with notes to the text) in an on-line Annex, at www.oup-usa.org/artoftheinfinite.Gradually, then, the ... third of the pearls were col-lected by the maid-servant, one sixth fell on the bed—then half of what remained and half of what remained thereafter and again onehalf of what remained thereafter ... about all the counting numbers, one abouteach of them—are very different in spirit, and taken together say some-thing about how peculiar the art of mathematics is. The same technique of merely...