An edition of The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011
(2011)
The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011
by Mircea Pitici and Freeman J. Dyson
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The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011
Nov 27, 2011, Princeton University Press
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0691153159 9780691153155
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Table of Contents
What is mathematics for? / Underwood Dudley
A tisket, a tasket, an Apollonian gasket / Dana Mackenzie
The quest for God's number / Rik van Grol
Meta-morphism : from graduate student to networked mathematician / Andrew Schultz
One, two, many : individuality and collectivity in mathematics / Melvyn B. Nathanson
Reflections on the decline of mathematical tables / Martin Campbell-Kelly
Under-represented, then over-represented : a memoir of Jews in American mathematics / Reuben Hersh
Did over-reliance on mathematical models for risk assessment create the financial crisis? / David J. Hand
Fill in the blanks : using math to turn lo-res datasets into hi-res samples / Jordan Ellenberg
The great principles of computing / Peter J. Denning
Computer generation of ribbed sculptures / James Hamlin and Carlo H. Séquin
Lorenz system offers manifold possibilities for art / Barry A. Cipra
The mathematical side of M.C. Escher / Doris Schattschneider
Celebrating mathematics in stone and bronze / Helaman Ferguson and Claire Ferguson
Mathematics education : theory, practice, and memories over 50 years / John Mason
Thinking and comprehending in the mathematics classroom / Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Heather Anderson
Teaching research : encouraging discoveries / Francis Edward Su
Reflections of an accidental theorist / Alan H. Schoenfeld
The conjoint origin of proof and theoretical physics / Hans Niels Jahnke
What makes mathematics mathematics? / Ian Hacking
What anti-realism in philosophy of mathematics must offer / Feng Ye
Seeing numbers / Ivan M. Havel
Autism and mathematical talent / Ioan James
How much math is too much math? / Chris J. Budd and Rob Eastaway
Hidden dimensions / Marianne Freiberger
Playing with matches / Erica Klarreich.
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