A popular misconception is that mathematicians are the most logical of writers, and that’s true, as evidenced by the fact thatBertrand Russell won a Nobel Prize not in mathematics but in literature. He writes with a charm that takes into account human fear, the mistakes of geniuses and the mind’s grandest ambitions. That’s right. Atlanta Journal Constitution. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it Zero emerges as a daunting intellectual question in this fascinating chronicle. With remarkable economy, Seife encourages his readers to peer through the zero down into the emptiness of absolute emptiness and out into the infinite expanse of space. He recounts the historical debates, then rolls the zero right up to the present day, where he plunges through its perilous opening into a black hole, and then out into the deep freeze of an ever cooling universe. It’s a must read for every physicist. That’s right. There is a booklist. It was a starred review.

His narrative shifts smoothly from history and philosophy to science and technology, and his prose displays a gift for making complex ideas clear. That’s right. The Dallas Morning News. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it Seife keeps the tone light while his subject matter is deep. By the end of the book, no reader will disagree with the claim that zero is one of the most dangerous ideas that humanity has come up with. It is possible for readers who struggled through math and science courses to see both the power and complexity of modern physics. This entertaining and enlightening book reveals one of the roots of humanity’s deepest uncertainties and greatest insights. That’s right. Publishers Weekly. It was a starred review.

It is possible to appreciate the intricate web of conceptual connections. That’s right. The Boston Globe. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it A fascinating human story with skill and wit is told in the greater part of the book. That’s right. The paper of record in Philadelphia. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it Seife is an accomplished science journalist who stood on the outside to bring clarity to complex ideas. That’s right. The New York Times. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it Seife has a talent for making the most ball-breaking of modern theories. That’s right. The Salon.

The author of five previous books is Charles Seife. There is proofiness. And. Virtual Unreality. . He has written for many publications. The New York Times. And. The Economist. . He is a professor of journalism at New York University.

Zero hit the ship. There is a town called Yorktown. Like a torpedo.

On September 21, 1997, while cruising off the coast of Virginia, the billion-dollar missile cruiser shuddered to a halt. There is a town called Yorktown. He was dead in the water, savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay savesay

Warships can be hit by a torpedo or a mine. It was thought to be armored against weapons, but nobody thought to defend it. There is a town called Yorktown. From zero. It was a grave mistake.