- 1 The roots of science
- 2 An ancient theorem and a modern question
- 3 Kinds of numbers in the physical world
- 4 Magical complex numbers
- 5 Geometry of logarithms, powers, and roots
- 6 Real-number calculus
- 7 Complex-number calculus
- 8 Riemann surfaces and complex mappings
- 9 Fourier decomposition and hyperfunctions
- 10 Surfaces
- 11 Hypercomplex numbers
- 12 Manifolds of n dimensions
- 13 Symmetry groups
- 14 Calculus on manifolds
- 15 Fibre bundles and gauge connections
- 16 The ladder of infinity
- 17 Spacetime
- 20 Lagrangians and Hamiltonians
- 23 The entangled quantum world
- 26 Quantum field theory
- 29 The measurement paradox
- 32 Einstein’s narrower path; loop variables