 fast paced number 19, number 19, oh number 19 can't be fast paced, Guru Lesher Bach I'll give you the story on Guru Lesher Bach. Okay, I'll give the story on Guru Lesher Bach This is a book I started reading because my brother that was doing his PhD in electrical engineering. He got his Bachelors in mathematics Masters in mathematics I believe in electrical engineering combined and PhD in electrical engineering So I was hanging around a lot of people a lot of big brain people at university because I was going to your same university today Who's going to right and he read this book from cover to cover loved it and it was a book that was always there, right? We still have family still has this copy and I started reading this in About 25 years ago, I finally bunkered down and decided to start reading it It wasn't this copy. I was reading his copy Okay, I got up to page a hundred and five I got to page about a hundred and five I got to page a hundred and five About this much of it and it took me forever to get to it because I would read one paragraph about Six or seven times over and then I would go cool That's interesting and then I would read two pages two three pages and then all of a sudden a new idea was coming up And it was going oh wow, and then I would have to flip back like five pages and re-read those five pages to make it make sense so this had in five pages I Would I would look at I would read read read one paragraph like seriously like seven times, right? screenshot please so After a hundred reading a hundred and five pages I Realized I wasn't smart enough to read this book in my opinion. I wasn't smart enough to read this book, right? So what I ended up doing I ended up buying The elegant universe Brian Greene's elegant universe. I bought Stephen Hawkins black holes and baby universes and Stephen Hawkins What was it the the other book the main book that he bought? I bought a a few other books and I read all of those Right to make myself smarter smarter to be able to come back to this book and read it And I never came back to this book one day. I'm gonna sit down and read this book from cover to cover I've only known two people in my life that I've read this book from cover to cover One of them was my brother and another one was a high level executive that was working at Microsoft that were friends with and he said he had read it from cover to cover and He was very high level executive like 25 years ago or something like that. I don't know if he's still there or not and And I wanted to read it for cover to cover We'll see if we get there and this good old Escher Bach is basically about cannons is about loops it's really about loops and It sort of talks about good. Okay Mathematics Escher art and mathematics and Bach music and mathematics and How things are layered so fractals really within everything Really enjoyed reading this it was it was like I remember reading reviews at the time of this that they were considered they They they compared to reading good old Escher Bach to giving birth Okay I'm a man. I don't know what the birth is like, but I've known a lot of women in my life that I've given birth Some have easy births some have extremely difficult births, right? They said it was like giving birth Being in labor for like a week like Torturous right I loved it, but it took a lot of energy to do it one day I Planned our reading this thing and we're gonna read this elder Aldegos been aching for number 19 Hopefully it'll come up in our next reading Hopefully it'll come up to our next reading and maybe that will be the trigger for me to begin reading it Maybe that will be the trigger for me to begin reading it It's the toughest book in the list. It's the toughest book I have for reading good old Escher Bach Oh Hands down hands down