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One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science
Science
George Gamow's classic popular-science survey spanning number theory, relativity, higher dimensions, cosmology, and atomic physics, illustrated with the author's own drawings. Steven Pinker read it as a young adult and still recommends it.
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“A delightful introduction to number theory, Einstein's theory of relativity, higher dimensions, and other mathematical and scientific topics. I read it as a young adult, but it's informative for old adults too.”
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