The scribes of Babylon
The household name
The Arabian poet
The gambling scholar
The cunning fox
The frustrated doctor and the sickly genius
The luckless revolutionary
The mediocre engineer and the transcendent professor
The drunken vandal
The would-be soldier and the weakly bookworm
The clerk from the patent office
A quantum quintet
The five-dimensional man
The political journalist
A muddle of mathematicians
Seekers after truth and beauty.
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Why beauty is truth : a history of symmetry by Ian Stewart. ISBN 9780465082360. Published by BasicBooks in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
