The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry by Steve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau

The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry

Steve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau

328 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography mathematics science technology informative reflective slow-paced

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Harvard geometer and Fields medalist Shing-Tung Yau has provided a mathematical foundation for string theory, offered new insights into black holes, and mathematically demonstrated the stability of our universe. In this autobiography, Yau reflects...

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