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082 0 4 _a510 LIV/O
100 1 _aLivio, Mario,
_d1945-
_938412
245 1 0 _aIs God a mathematician? /
_cMario Livio.
250 _a1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bSimon & Schuster Paperbacks,
_c2010, c2009.
300 _ax, 308 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-291) and index.
505 0 _aA mystery -- Mystics : the numerologist and the philsopher -- Magicians : the master and the heretic -- Magicians : the skeptic and the giant -- Statisticians and probabilists : the science of uncertainty -- Geometers : future shock -- Logicians : thinking about reasoning -- Unreasonable effectiveness? -- On the human mind, mathematics, and the universe.
510 0 _aBooklist starred
510 0 _aLibrary Journal
510 0 _aPublisher's Weekly
510 3 _aBooklist starred, December 2008
510 3 _aKirkus Review, November 2008
510 3 _aLibrary Journal, January 2009
510 3 _aPublisher's Weekly, October 2008
510 3 _aScience Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), May 2009
520 _aExplores how various mathematical theories and discoveries have offered deeper insight into the universe, demonstrating the link between the scientific world and the human mind.
521 2 _aAdult
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources
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650 0 _aLogic, Symbolic and mathematical.
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