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The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
Author: Mario Livio
What do the music of J. S. Bach, the basic forces of nature, Rubik's Cube, and the selection of mates have in common? They are all characterized by certain symmetries. Symmetry is the concept that bridges the gap between science and art, between the world of theoretical physics and the everyday world we see around us. Yet the "language" of symme...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743258203
ISBN-10: 0743258207
Publication Date: 9/13/2005
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Simon Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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