The Number and the Science of It . Public essays on the arithmetic of natural numbers by Georgy Nikolaevich Berman is a fascinating journey into the world of numbers, which will not leave indifferent any lover of mathematics, nor a simple reader seeking to understand how our world works. In this work, the author, known for his accessible and fascinating explanations of complex mathematical concepts, invites readers to immerse themselves in the exciting world of arithmetic of natural numbers. Berman masterfully combines a scientific approach with simplicity of presentation, which makes his book ideal for a wide audience. If you are a student, schoolboy or just a person interested in mathematics, you will find in these essays a lot of interesting facts and ideas that will help you take a fresh look at the usual numbers. The book will also be useful to teachers who want to enrich their lessons with fascinating examples and historical references. In Number and Science, the author raises many topics, ranging from the history of numbers and their significance in different cultures to their application in modern sciences and technologies. Berman does not just talk about numbers, he shows how they affect our lives, how they shape our thinking and how they become the basis for various scientific discoveries. Readers will be able to learn about how numbers were used in ancient times, how arithmetic developed and what discoveries mathematics made so that we can use numbers the way we do today. One of the features of the book is that the author uses many examples from everyday life, which makes the material more understandable and close. He is not afraid to ask provocative questions and ask the reader tasks that make you think about the deep aspects of numbers. For example, what are the philosophical and practical aspects of infinity? How do numbers affect our perception of time and space? These and many other questions become the basis for fascinating reflections that can inspire the reader to further study mathematics. The style of Georgy Nikolaevich Berman is characterized by ease and accessibility. He is able to explain complex things in simple language, which makes his books especially attractive to those who are not professional in mathematics. His other works, such as Mathematics for All and Mysteries of Numbers, are also noteworthy and can be a great addition to Number and the Science of Number. In these books, the author continues to develop the topics raised in the current work and offers readers even more fascinating facts and tasks. The book “Number and the Science of It” is not just a textbook, it is a real find for anyone who wants to understand how the world of numbers works. It is suitable for both schoolchildren and adults who want to refresh their knowledge or just enjoy a fascinating reading . If you are looking for books on mathematics that can interest and inspire, then this work will be an excellent choice. Do not miss the opportunity to discover the world of numbers with Georgy Nikolaevich Berman - it will be a journey full of discoveries and amazing facts