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Science Cafe: Mathematics in Literature

Mathematics in Literature

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Adam Walton sits down with Professor Sarah Hart to discuss her book Once Upon a Prime.

Adam Walton sits down with Author and Mathematician, Professor Sarah Hart, to discuss her debut book, Once Upon a Prime, which explores the connections between mathematics and literature. The book covers everything from the geometry present in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick to George Elliot’s fascination with statistics and the various fractal patterns that underpin Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park.


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