Is God a mathematician? / Mario Livio.
This fascinating exploration of the great discoveries of history's most important mathematicians seeks an answer to the eternal question: Does mathematics hold the key to understanding the mysteries of the physical world?
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- ISBN: 9780743294058
- ISBN: 074329405X
- ISBN: 9780743294065
- Physical Description: x, 308 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A mystery -- Mystics : the numerologist and the philsopher -- Magicians : the master and the heretic -- Magicians : the skeptic and the giant -- Statisticians and probabilists : the science of uncertainty -- Geometers : future shock -- Logicians : thinking about reasoning -- Unreasonable effectiveness? -- On the human mind, mathematics, and the universe.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Statesville Main Library | 510 LIV (Text) | 33114016208118 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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