Mathematics and Aesthetic : New Approaches to an Ancient Affinity

The essays in this book explore the ancient affinity between the mathematical and the aesthetic, focusing on the fundamental connections between these two modes of reasoning and communicating. From historical, philosophical and psychological perspectives, with particular attention to certain mathema...

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Autor principal: Sinclair, Nathalie (Editor)
Altres autors: Higginson, William (Editor), Pimm, David (Editor)
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: New York, NY : Springer New York : Springer e-books [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Col·lecció:CMS Books in Mathematics
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Nota: L'impression du document génère 297 p.
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Edition sous un autre format:• Mathematics and the aesthetic, new approaches to an ancient affinity, Nathalie Sinclair, David Pimm and William Higginson (eds.), New York, Springer, 2006, 1 vol. (XV-288 p.), CMS books in mathematics, 978-0-387-30526-4
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  • A Historical Gaze at the Mathematical Aesthetic A Historical Gaze at the Mathematical Aesthetic The Mathematician s Art Aesthetics for the Working Mathematician Beauty and Truth in Mathematics Experiencing Meanings in Geometry A Sense for Mathematics The Aesthetic Sensibilities of Mathematicians The Meaning of Pattern Mathematics, Aesthetics and Being Human Mathematical Agency Mechanism and Magic in the Psychology of Dynamic Geometry Drawing on the Image in Mathematics and Art Sensible Objects Aesthetics and the Mathematical Mind