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Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them

A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity
Book • 2022
In *Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them*, Antonio Padilla takes readers on an irreverent cosmic tour of nine extraordinary numbers in physics.

The book delves into mind-boggling phenomena like black holes, relativity, and the cosmological constant, offering a unique perspective on the universe's workings.

Padilla's engaging narrative makes complex concepts accessible and entertaining.

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Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by
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Sean M. Carroll
as the author of the book, discussing large numbers in cosmology.
214 | Antonio Padilla on Large Numbers and the Scope of the Universe
The host,
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Gregory McNiff
, introduces it as a unique book weaving modern physics with the history and philosophy of mathematics.
Antonio Padilla, "Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity" (FSG,2022)

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