Are Numbers Real?: The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World by Brian Clegg

Are Numbers Real?: The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World

Brian Clegg

304 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced

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Have you ever wondered what humans did before numbers existed? How they organized their lives, traded goods, or kept track of their treasures? What would your life be like without them?Numbers began as simple representations of everyday things, bu...

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