The best writing on mathematics.: 2011 /
This anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and...
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Zusammenfassung: | This anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy them. These writings offer surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics today. They delve into the history, philosophy, teaching, and everyday occurrences of math, and take readers behind the scenes of today's hottest mathematica. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xxx, 383 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781400839544 1400839548 1283290650 9781283290654 |
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spelling | The best writing on mathematics. 2011 / Mircea Pitici, editor. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2012. 1 online resource (xxx, 383 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Bibliography Includes bibliographical references. 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. This anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy them. These writings offer surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics today. They delve into the history, philosophy, teaching, and everyday occurrences of math, and take readers behind the scenes of today's hottest mathematica. Mathematics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082139 Science. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118553 Mathematics Science https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012586 Mathématiques. Sciences. mathematics. aat applied mathematics. aat sciences (philosophy) aat science (modern discipline) aat MATHEMATICS Essays. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Pre-Calculus. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Reference. bisacsh MATHEMATICS General. bisacsh Mathematics fast Science fast Pitici, Mircea, 1965- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwCVhyxGQtjXHgJwcvJXd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010046086 has work: The best writing on mathematics, 2011 (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGqMy67MpFPdr7bGV6VBKb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Best writing on mathematics, 2011. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2012 9780691153155 (OCoLC)724664012 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=394245 Volltext |
spellingShingle | The best writing on mathematics. 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. Mathematics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082139 Science. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118553 Mathematics Science https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012586 Mathématiques. Sciences. mathematics. aat applied mathematics. aat sciences (philosophy) aat science (modern discipline) aat MATHEMATICS Essays. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Pre-Calculus. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Reference. bisacsh MATHEMATICS General. bisacsh Mathematics fast Science fast |
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title_auth | The best writing on mathematics. |
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title_full | The best writing on mathematics. 2011 / Mircea Pitici, editor. |
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topic | Mathematics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082139 Science. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118553 Mathematics Science https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012586 Mathématiques. Sciences. mathematics. aat applied mathematics. aat sciences (philosophy) aat science (modern discipline) aat MATHEMATICS Essays. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Pre-Calculus. bisacsh MATHEMATICS Reference. bisacsh MATHEMATICS General. bisacsh Mathematics fast Science fast |
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