MAT 511 - Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics

    The Grand Hilbert Hotel, by Jessica Gomes.

Contact information

Email: mgomes at math dot stonybrook dot edu

Office: Math Tower 3-101, Stony Brook University.

Office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00pm to 2:00 pm, in the Math Learning Center (Math Tower S-235). Tuesdays, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, in my office.

About the Instructor

Marlon de Oliveira Gomes is a fifth-yeah Ph.D. student in the Mathematics Department at Stony Brook University.

About the art

Hilbert's hotel is a thought experiment that illustrates the counterintuitive properties of infinite sets. It is always fully booked, but there is always room for more.

The facade is inspired by the architecture of Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador, Brazil.