View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/marcus-du-sautoy-symmetry-reality-s-riddle The world turns on symmetry — from the...

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Bernie Krause has been recording wild soundscapes — the wind in the trees, the chirping of birds, the subtle sounds of insect...