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Pi in the Sky: Counting, Thinking, and Being
Pi in the Sky Counting Thinking and Being
Author: John D. Barrow
Whether one studies the farthest reaches of outer space or the inner space of elementary particles of matter, our understanding of the physical world is built on mathematics. But what exactly is mathematics? A game played on pieces of paper? A human invention? An austere religion? Part of the mind of God? And equally important, why do we believ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198539568
ISBN-10: 0198539568
Publication Date: 10/1/1992
Pages: 317
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Publisher: Clarendon Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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