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Marcus du Sautoy on mathematics

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Journey Through Mathematics and Symmetry

This chapter explores the speaker's early interest in mathematics, particularly group theory, and their academic journey influenced by key mathematicians. The discussion focuses on the nature of symmetry, its historical context, and the transition from tangible to abstract mathematical concepts, emphasizing the profound beauty and power of mathematics.

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