{"id":1384,"date":"2021-04-25T19:43:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T19:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2025-05-19T22:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:29:10","slug":"tiffany-hilkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1384","title":{"rendered":"Tiffany Hilkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Infinity in Mathematics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will be doing a comprehensive survey of infinity in mathematics. Infinity is much larger and more complex than human calculation can handle, but it happens to appear quite often in mathematics. It is introduced as a limit in Calculus, and this is usually the first real encounter with it. Looking at set theory and infinite sets reveals that infinity actually comes in different sizes, even though it is infinite. There are still things that mathematicians can\u2019t figure out about infinity, and that goes to show how complex it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MATH 499, Senior Capstone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connie Wilmarth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P114<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noon &#8211; 12:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1bPACpmtRC-1Djyoo3mDuQZsOHCszRSsEfBBeLt0NjdM\/edit?usp=sharing\">Return to schedule<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infinity in Mathematics I will be doing a comprehensive survey of infinity in mathematics. Infinity is much larger and more complex than human calculation can handle, but it happens to appear quite often in mathematics. It is introduced as a limit in Calculus, and this is usually the first real encounter with it. Looking at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1384\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tiffany Hilkey&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[661,257,1087,117,118,848],"class_list":["post-1384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-2021","tag-capstone","tag-capstones-spring-2021","tag-hilkey-t","tag-math","tag-math-499","tag-wilmarth-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1384"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions\/1448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}