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Book Synopsis: In the tradition of Fermat’s Enigma and Pi, Marcus du Sautoy tells the illuminating, authoritative, and engaging story of Bernhard Reimann and the ongoing quest to capture the holy grail of mathematics—the formula to predict prime numbers.
Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, calls The Music of the Primes “an amazing book. I could not put it down once I had started.” Simon Winchester, author of The Professor and the Madman, writes, “this fascinating account, decoding the inscrutable language of the mathematical priesthood, is written like the purest poetry. Marcus du Sautoy’s enthusiasm shines through every line of this hymn to the joy of high intelligence, illuminating as it does so even the darkest corners of his most arcane universe.”
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Are you fascinated by the mysterious world of mathematics? Do you love unraveling complex puzzles and exploring the depths of numbers? Look no further, because we have the perfect book for you!
Introducing MUSIC PRIMES, a captivating journey into the fascinating realm of prime numbers. Written by Marcus du Sautoy, a renowned mathematician, this book is nothing short of a masterpiece. Just like Fermat's Enigma and Pi, du Sautoy's work will leave you spellbound, craving for more.
But what makes MUSIC PRIMES truly extraordinary are the compelling stories that unfold within its pages. From Bernhard Reimann's remarkable discoveries to the ongoing quest to crack the code of prime numbers, du Sautoy takes you on an illuminating and authoritative adventure that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Don't just take our word for it – acclaimed author Oliver Sacks praises MUSIC PRIMES as "an amazing book," stating that he couldn't put it down once he started. And Simon Winchester describes it as a fascinating account, written like "the purest poetry" that unveils the mysteries of the mathematical universe.
If you're ready to embark on a poetic journey that celebrates the joy of high intelligence and unveils the hidden corners of an arcane universe, don't waste another moment. Start reading MUSIC PRIMES today and experience the magic for yourself!
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