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How to understand big numbers
When we think about the universe, how to we conceptualise numbers so large they are beyond our imagination? Mathematician Ian Le shares the mysteries of a vigintillion, a googolplex, and nameless numbers gigantic proportions. Guest: Ian Le, Senior Lecturer at ANU’s Mathematical Sciences Institute
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