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On Being with Krista Tippett
The book explored group theory, a mathematical concept that describes symmetry, demonstrating how symmetry is found in art, nature, and science. It illustrated the aesthetic connections between mathematics and other aspects of the human experience.
And I would like to talk about though, it's the group theory, the language of symmetry, which is something else you've worked on in your book, The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved, which does t...
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Episode: [Unedited] Mario Livio with Krista Tippett
The book explored group theory, a mathematical concept that describes symmetry, demonstrating how symmetry is found in art, nature, and science. It illustrated the aesthetic connections between mathematics and other aspects of the human experience.
And I would like to talk about though, it's the group theory, the language of symmetry, which is something else you've worked on in your book, The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved, which does tease out an aesthetic connection between mathematics and art and nature.