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Infinite Powers

Book • 2019
In 'Infinite Powers', Steven Strogatz offers a captivating narrative about the history and applications of calculus, from ancient Greece to modern technological advancements.

He illustrates how calculus has been instrumental in numerous scientific breakthroughs and innovations, making it a fundamental language of the universe.

The book provides an accessible and engaging introduction to calculus, highlighting its simplicity and power in solving real-world problems.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Shane Parrish
when introducing the podcast episode and its topic.
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#73 Steven Strogatz: Exploring Curiosities
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Steve Levitt
while discussing his experience reading it.
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96. Steven Strogatz Thinks You Don’t Know What Math Is
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Sean Carroll
as the author of the book, which discusses calculus.
41 | Steven Strogatz on Synchronization, Networks, and the Emergence of Complex Behavior

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