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Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

By Benjamin Wardhaugh
Narrated by: David Thorpe
Unabridged — 9 hours, 47 minutes
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By Benjamin Wardhaugh
Narrated by: David Thorpe
Unabridged — 9 hours, 47 minutes
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE PRIZE 2025

SHORTLISTED FOR THE NEUMANN PRIZE 2025

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?

Counting is an innovative, erudite, world-wrapping journey through humanity's marvellous ability to impose numbers on things. Acclaimed historian and mathematician Benjamin Wardhaugh draws on stories fro...