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Jim Holt’s is a collection of essays that explores the most profound ideas in science, mathematics, and philosophy from the last two centuries. Published in 2018, the book bridges the gap between complex academic theories and accessible storytelling. Core Premise & Style

The book's title refers to the daily walks shared by Albert Einstein and Kurt Gödel at Princeton in the 1940s. While Einstein redefined our physical reality, Gödel revolutionized logic with his . Holt uses these intellectual giants—and many others—to anchor abstract concepts in human biography.

Essays That Make Sense of the Infinite and the Infinitesimal