From the May 2010 issue

Bob Berman’s Strange Universe: Odd patterns, dead oxen

July 2010: Are all the planets numerically linked with Earth?
By | Published: May 24, 2010 | Last updated on May 18, 2023

Bob Berman

We humans readily perceive patterns. We see rabbits in summer clouds and even a face on the Moon. For astronomers, however, designs are most trusted when they’re mathematical.