Pythagoras : his lives and the legacy of a rational universe
Ferguson, Kitty2010
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Einstein said that the most incredible thing about our universe was that it was comprehensible at all. This title explains how Pythagoras had much the same idea - but 2500 years earlier. It tells the story of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, whose insights transformed the ancient world.
Main title:
Pythagoras : his lives and the legacy of a rational universe / Kitty Ferguson.
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Imprint:
London : Icon, 2010.
Collation:
xiv, 366 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as Music of Pythagoras. New York: Walker, 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848311923 (hbk)
Dewey class:
182.2
Language:
English
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Related title:
Pythagoras [electronic resource] : his lives and the legacy of a rational universe
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BRN:
1440583
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Lending LibraryBook Store | Adult non-fiction | B PYTLives | Available |