Examines planetary orbits, circadian rhythms, time dilation, intergalactic wormholes, and other phenomena that quantify time, and discusses how the Maya relied on math, and rational numbers in the context of physics.
Chronicles mathematicians' efforts to prove the Riemann hypothesis, using examples and theories from various scholars to attempt to prove, and disprove, the occurrence of prime numbers.
Zero traces how zero grew from a harmless placeholder to an idea that shook the intellectual and religious life of the European and Islamic worlds, and changed not only how humanity worked with numbers, but how we came to view the universe.