Books on the philosophy of math

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I really want to know about the philosophy of math, mainly how math describes physical laws. How does physics become explainable from math?

Any good books on this topic?
 
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There is also a NOVA episode called The Great Math Mystery available on YouTube.
 
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jedishrfu said:
There is also a NOVA episode called The Great Math Mystery available on YouTube.
I’ll definitely check it out.
 

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