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#108 Marcus du Sautoy - Do Numbers Exist?

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This chapter delves into the surprising links between Shakespeare's literary creations and mathematical concepts. By examining specific instances like iambic pentameter and the role of prime numbers, it reveals how Shakespeare's poetry is intertwined with a calculated numerical structure.

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