The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History by Paolo Zellini

The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History

Paolo Zellini with Erica Segre (Translator), Carnell Simon (Translator)

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced
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Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Have we invented numbers or do they truly exist? What sort of reality should we attribute to them? Mathematics has always been a way of understanding and ordering the world: from sacred ancient texts and...

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