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How Big is Infinity? by Tony Crilly
Numbers
This much is known
From ancient lore:
2 times itself,
Makes exactly 4.
This wonders man
From old to new:
What times itself,
Makes exactly 2.
by T.C.
From Goodreads reviews:
What are the strangest numbers? Where do numbers come from? Can maths guarantee riches? Why are three dimensions not enough? Can a butterfly’s wings really cause a hurricane? Can maths predict the future? In How Big is Infinity?, acclaimed writer Tony Crilly distills the wisdom of some of the greatest minds in history to help provide answers some of the most perplexing, st …more

