Mathematics is the Poetry of Science (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
96
Utgivningsdatum
2020-03-24
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Dimensioner
193 x 130 x 8 mm
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91 g
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1
ISBN
9780198846437

Mathematics is the Poetry of Science

av Cedric Villani
Häftad,  Engelska, 2020-03-24
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Shorter and more light-hearted than his theoretical academic works, Mathematics is the Poetry of Science represents Villani's attempt to communicate his love of mathematics to a wider audience, and is an interesting contribution from one of the world's finest living mathematicians.
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GERRY LEVERSHA, The Mathematical Gazette A remarkable exploration of creativity and aesthetic sensitivity in mathematics, and I would wholly recommend it to anyone who wants to appreciate why it will continue to inspire and fascinate all of its devotees.

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Cedric Villani is a French mathematician and politician working primarily on partial differential equations, Riemannian geometry and mathematical physics. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2010 and he was the director of Sorbonne University's Institut Henri Poincare from 2009 to 2017. Villani was elected to the National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament, during the 2017 legislative election.

Innehållsförteckning

0: Elisa Brune: Foreword 1: Mathematics, Science, and Poetry 2: Constraints and Creativity 3: Inspiration 4: Making Connections 5: A Portable Universe 6: The Form of Words 7: Visionaries 8: Poincare and the Omnibus 9: Ping-Pong 10: Ode to Imperfection 11: Appendix: Henri Poincare on Mathematical Discovery

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