Raising public awareness of mathematics

This collective book aims to encourage and inspire actions directed towards raising public awareness of the importance of mathematical sciences for our contemporary society in a cultural and historical perspective. Mathematical societies, in Europe and around the world, can find ideas, blueprints an...

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Autore principale: Behrends, Ehrhard, 1946
Altri autori: Crato, Nuno, 1952- (Direttore editoriale), Rodrigues, José-Francisco, 1956- (Direttore editoriale)
Natura: Livre papier
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Heidelberg : Springer C 2012.
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Edition sous un autre format:• Raising Public Awareness of Mathematics, edited by Ehrhard Behrends, Nuno Crato, José Francisco Rodrigues, 20XX, Berlin, Springer e-books, 978-3-642-25710-0
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505 0 |a Preface -- Part 1 National Experiences -- Part 2 Exhibitions and Mathematical Museums -- Part 3 Popularisation Activities -- Part 4 Popularisation, Why and How 
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