Finding Zero

Author: Amir D. Aczel

Reader: Stefan Rudnicki

Format: 5 CDs (Unabridged)

The story of how we got our numbers – told through one mathematician's journey to find zero. It began with the early Babylonian cuneiform numbers, followed by later Greek and Roman numerals. The quest to find out where today's so-called Hindu-Arabic numbers came from leads him to India, Thailand, and ultimately into the wilds of Cambodia. Along the way he meets academics, jungle trekkers, smugglers, and archeological thieves.

Item #: E7B374 ISBN: 9781481523745

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The Jesuit & the Skull

Author: Amir D. Aczel

Reader: Barrett Whitener

Format: 7 CDs (Unabridged)

Part of the group that discovered Peking Man in 1929, the French Jesuit priest-scientist Teilhard de Chardins was caught between science and faith. Obligated to deny all scientific evidence that went against biblical teachings, he nevertheless knew what he saw – and it excited him. A vivid recounting of the scientific work that helped to explain humanity's origins. "Whitener makes the painless science even easier as he breezes through the French and Chinese names and technical terms... Author and narrator lighten education with entertainment."—AudioFile

Item #: E7X491 ISBN: 9781400104918

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Why Science Does Not Disprove God

Author: Amir D. Aczel

Reader: Grover Gardner

Format: 6 CDs (Unabridged)

The renowned science writer, mathematician, and bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem masterfully refutes the overreaching claims of the "New Atheists," providing millions of educated believers with a clear, engaging explanation of what science really says, how there's still much space for the Divine in the universe, and why faith in both God and empirical science are not mutually exclusive.

Item #: E6B322 ISBN: 9781483003221

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