Mathematics and the Aesthetic: New Approaches to an Ancient Affinity

By Nathalie Sinclair

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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 mathematical areas such as geometry and analysis, the authors examine the ways in which the aesthetic is ever present in mathematical thinking and contributes to the growth and value of mathematical knowledge.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1441921443

ISBN13:9781441921444

Release Date:November 2010

Publisher:Springer

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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