EPISODE · Jul 30, 2013 · 3 MIN
Thinking In Numbers: On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math by Daniel Tammet
from Listen to Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Memoirs · host Gage Glover
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180234 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Thinking In Numbers: On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math Author: Daniel Tammet Narrator: Daniel Tammet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 0 minutes Release date: July 30, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: The irresistibly engaging book that 'enlarges one's wonder at Tammet's mind and his all-embracing vision of the world as grounded in numbers' (Oliver Sacks, MD). Thinking in Numbers is the book that Daniel Tammet, mathematical savant and bestselling author, was born to write. In Tammet's world, numbers are beautiful and mathematics illuminates our lives and minds. Using anecdotes, everyday examples, and ruminations on history, literature, and more, Tammet allows us to share his unique insights and delight in the way numbers, fractions, and equations underpin all our lives. Inspired variously by the complexity of snowflakes, Anne Boleyn's eleven fingers, and his many siblings, Tammet explores questions such as why time seems to speed up as we age, whether there is such a thing as an average person, and how we can make sense of those we love. His provocative and inspiring new book will change the way you think about math and fire your imagination to view the world with fresh eyes.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180234 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Thinking In Numbers: On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math Author: Daniel Tammet Narrator: Daniel Tammet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 0 minutes Release date: July 30, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: The irresistibly engaging book that 'enlarges one's wonder at Tammet's mind and his all-embracing vision of the world as grounded in numbers' (Oliver Sacks, MD). Thinking in Numbers is the book that Daniel Tammet, mathematical savant and bestselling author, was born to write. In Tammet's world, numbers are beautiful and mathematics illuminates our lives and minds. Using anecdotes, everyday examples, and ruminations on history, literature, and more, Tammet allows us to share his unique insights and delight in the way numbers, fractions, and equations underpin all our lives. Inspired variously by the complexity of snowflakes, Anne Boleyn's eleven fingers, and his many siblings, Tammet explores questions such as why time seems to speed up as we age, whether there is such a thing as an average person, and how we can make sense of those we love. His provocative and inspiring new book will change the way you think about math and fire your imagination to view the world with fresh eyes.
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