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1st Edition

Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians Searching for Deep Reality

By Sasho Kalajdzievski Copyright 2024
233 Pages 24 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by A K Peters/CRC Press

233 Pages 24 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by A K Peters/CRC Press

233 Pages 24 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by A K Peters/CRC Press
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Miracles, Mystics, Mathematicians: Searching for Deep Reality focuses on the lives and writings of some of history’s most influential mathematicians and the impact that their mystical beliefs had on their lives and on their mathematical work. Modern biographers often cleanse the lives of renowned scientists of any hint of mysticism or occultism. Such threads are sometimes regarded as... Read more

Chapter 1. On Defining Mystics, Miracles, and Mathematicians. Chapter 2.   From Mathematics to Mysticism and Back. Chapter 3.   Alexander Grothendieck: the Man Who  Searched. Chapter 3. Kurt Gödel: The Man Who Proved. Chapter 4. Alan Turing and the ‘Joke’. Chapter 5. A Gallery of Mystics and Mathematicians: First Digest. Chapter 6. The Many Lives of Bertus Brouwer. Chapter 7. Srinivasa Ramanujan. Chapter 8. Augustus De Morgan and His Wife Sophia. Chapter 9. Leibniz and Newton. Chapter 10. The Multitalented Blaise Pascal. Chapter 11. René Descartes: The Philosopher and the Warrior. Chapter 12. Cardano: The Psychic Mystic. Chapter 13. A Gallery of Mystics and Mathematicians: First Digest. Chapter 14. The Great Pythagoras.

Biography

Sasho Kalajdzievski is a professor in the Mathematics department at the University of Manitoba.

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