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Is God a mathematician? / (Record no. 5343)

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LC control number 2008045850
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International Standard Book Number 9780743294058
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Item number .L586 2009
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Classification number 510
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Livio, Mario,
Dates associated with a name 1945-
9 (RLIN) 8737
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Is God a mathematician? /
Statement of responsibility, etc Mario Livio.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Simon & Schuster,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 308 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-291) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This fascinating exploration of the great discoveries of history's most important mathematicians seeks an answer to the eternal question: Does mathematics hold the key to understanding the mysteries of the physical world?
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics
General subdivision Philosophy.
9 (RLIN) 8738
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
9 (RLIN) 8739
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematicians
General subdivision Psychology.
9 (RLIN) 8740
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Discoveries in science.
9 (RLIN) 3111
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