Why Beauty is Truth : : a History of Symmetry
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The scribes of Babylon -- The household name -- The Arabian poet -- The gambling scholar -- The cunning fox -- The frustrated doctor and the sickly genius --The luckless revolutionary -- The mediocre engineer and the transcendent professor -- The drunken vandal -- The would-be soldier and the weakly bookworm -- The clerk from the patent office -- A quantum quintet -- The five-dimensional man -- The political journalist -- A muddle of mathematicians -- Seekers after truth and beauty.
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PUBLISHED
New York City : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 290 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780465082360
046508236X
SUBJECTS
Symmetry -- History.