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The Book of Nothing
The Book of Nothing

By John D. Barrow

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The Constants of Nature: From Alpha to Omega--the Numbers That Encode the Deepest Secrets of the Universe
The Constants of Nature: From Alpha to Omega--the Numbers That Encode the Deepest Secrets of the Universe

By John D. Barrow

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"The constants of nature are the numbers that define the universe. They tell us how strong its forces are and what its fundamental laws can do: the strength of gravity and magnetism, the speed of l...

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The Infinite Book
The Infinite Book

By John D. Barrow

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The Book of Nothing
The Book of Nothing

By John D. Barrow

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What conceptual blind spot kept the ancient Greeks (unlike the Indians and Maya) from developing a concept of zero? Why did St. Augustine equate nothingness with the Devil? What tortuous means di...

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100 essential things you didn t know you didn t know about math and the arts
100 essential things you didn t know you didn t know about math and the arts

By John D. Barrow

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At first glance, the worlds of math and the arts might not seem like comfortable neighbors. But as mathematician John D. Barrow points out, they have a strong and natural affinity--after all, math...

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