Mathematica a secret world of intuition and curiosity

A fascinating look into how the transformative joys of mathematical experience are available to everyone, not just specialists Math has a reputation for being inaccessible. People think that it requires a special gift or that comprehension is a matter of genes. Yet the greatest mathematicians throug...

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Main Author: Bessis, David, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Frey, Kevin (Translator) (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
French
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2024]
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Table of Contents:
  • Three secrets
  • The right side of the spoon
  • The power of thought
  • Real magic
  • Unseen actions
  • Refusing to read
  • The child's pose
  • The theory of touch
  • Something's going on here
  • The art of seeing
  • The ball and the bat
  • There are no tricks
  • Looking like a fool
  • A martial art
  • Awe and magic
  • Hyperlucidity
  • Controlling the universe
  • The elephant in the room
  • Abstract and vague.