Monthly Archives: May 2012

Book Review: 17 Equations That Changed the World

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Harry Katz

In Pursuit of the Unknown:  17 Equations That Changed the WorldBy Ian StewartBasic Books, New York, 2012 17 Equations That Changed the World:  It’s a greatest hits collection!  17 of your all-time favorite equations from the worlds of mathematics, physics … Continue reading →

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Religion for Atheists

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Harry Katz

Alain de Botton thinks religion is too useful to be left entirely to the religious. In his latest book, Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believers Guide to the Uses of Religion, he looks at some of the “best bits” of religion … Continue reading →

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