Approaching the Infinite: An Intersection between Mathematics and Spirituality

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May 27 2008
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Publication: Derech Hateva Volume 12

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Derech HaTeva is a publication of the undergraduate students of Stern College for Women.
Editors in Chief:Dalia Barenboim, Nechama Citrin, Miriam Merzel

As with Torah, mathematics can be examined from both a peshat perspective, as a tool for making empirical calculations, as well as on a deeper, sod level, as the more abstract and “pure” the mathematics which offers greater philosophical implications and possibilities for a more meaningful interaction with the spiritual truths of the Torah.

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