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String theory, Benford's Law and the discovery of Pi
Dr Karl Podcast
The Ubiquity of Mathematics
This chapter explores the deep connection between mathematics and its real-world applications, revealing how concepts like trigonometry influence various professions. It also contemplates the nature of mathematics as either a human invention or a universal discovery, showcasing its relevance from ancient agriculture to modern cryptography.
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