The grand contraption : the world as myth, number and chance /

The Grand Contraption tells the story of humanity's attempts through 4,000 years of written history to make sense of the world in its cosmic totality, to understand its physical nature, and to know its real and imagined inhabitants. No other book has provided as coherent, compelling, and learne...

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Main Author: Park, David, 1919-2012
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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