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Searching for Order in the Universe

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Is There Beauty in Mathematics?

Music is a fantastic parallel for thinking about mathematics in the world, he says. Most musicians throughout history did not write down scores. But coral reefs embody non dian hyperbolic geometry - and that constitutes a form of knowing. He believes this could have wider philosophical consequences.

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