Math surrounds us, from satellites orbiting above us to the pattern of flower petals in your garden. But did humans invent or discover math? Astrophysicist Mario Livio, author of Is God a Mathematician?, hosts Nova’s intriguing new hourlong documentary (“The Great Math Mystery,” 9 p.m. EDT April 15; check local listings) that explores the origin of numbers and the rules that govern them. Livio chatted with Discover Senior Associate Editor Gemma Tarlach about how it all adds up...
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