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What We Cannot Know

What We Cannot Know

From consciousness to the cosmos, the cutting edge of science explained

By
Marcus du Sautoy
Marcus du Sautoy
2016 • 440 pages

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188 books

Owned

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Kat
The Halfling's Gem
Sojourn
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
Children of Ruin
Maeve Fly
Light Bringer

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8 books

Non Fiction Tbr

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Kat
Rethink The Surprising History of New Ideas
We Have No Idea
13.8: The Quest to Find the True Age of the Universe and the Theory of Everything
The Ancestor's Tale
Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide

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163 books

Male Author

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Foundation
Good Omens
Bad Science
Ender's Game

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70 books

British Author

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Good Omens
Bad Science
Rebecca
Mostly Harmless
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
The Binding

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44 books

Nonfic

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Introducing Mathematics: A Graphic Guide
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
How To Win Friends and Influence People
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
The Diary of a Young Girl

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9 books

Mathematics

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Introducing Mathematics: A Graphic Guide
Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science
How Not to Be Wrong: The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life
The Improbability Principle: Why coincidences, miracles and rare events happen all the time
Maths Squared

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39 books

Gift

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Bad Science
Introducing Mathematics: A Graphic Guide
Scythe
Small Island
The School of Life: An Emotional Education
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

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17 books

Physics

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A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather Than Nothing
Einstein: His Life and Universe
30-Second Physics: The 50 Most Fundamental Concepts In Physics, Each Explained In Half A Minute
The Magic of Reality
The Grand Design
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry