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#108 Marcus du Sautoy - Do Numbers Exist?

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Mathematics and Literature: A Harmonious Dance

This chapter explores the fascinating connections between mathematics and literature, particularly through Shakespeare's works and their usage of numerical references. The discussion critiques modern educational divides while highlighting the historical interplay between art and science, showcasing the rhythmic patterns of prime numbers in poetry and music.

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