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Is God a mathematician?
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- ISBN: 9780743294065
- ISBN: 0743294068
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Physical Description:
x, 308 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
print - Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade paperback ed.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2010], c2009
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-291) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A 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. |
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| Subject: | Discoveries in science Mathematicians Psychology Logic, Symbolic and mathematical Mathematics Philosophy |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | QA 8.4 .L586 2010 | 30775305448814 | General Collection | Available | - |
Is God a Mathematician?
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Table of Contents
Is God a Mathematician?
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | p. ix | |
| 1 | A Mystery | p. 1 |
| 2 | Mystics: The Numerologist and the Philosopher | p. 14 |
| 3 | Magicians: The Master and the Heretic | p. 41 |
| 4 | Magicians: The Skeptic and the Giant | p. 85 |
| 5 | Statisticians and Probabilists: The Science of Uncertainty | p. 118 |
| 6 | Geometers: Future Shock | p. 150 |
| 7 | Logicians: Thinking About Reasoning | p. 172 |
| 8 | Unreasonable Effectiveness? | p. 203 |
| 9 | On the Human Mind, Mathematics, and the Universe | p. 225 |
| Notes | p. 253 | |
| Bibliography | p. 273 | |
| Index | p. 293 | |
| Credits | p. 307 |
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