Add to ORKGIn this paper, I explore what mathematical research can tell us about ourselves, and our role in the world, using examples from my own experience. The paper is a sequel to my piece "Mathematics is a Quest for Truth", published in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society in 2014.Comment: 10 pages, 2 figures. Final version, dated October 16, 202
Mathematics education research must enable adjustment to new conditions. Yet such research is often ...
“At the beginning, Nature set up matters its own way and, later, it constructed human intelligence i...
Two topics dear to James Robert Brown are discussed, and brought together. First, the applicability ...
from Richard W. Hamming collection (NPS-018), Naval Postgraduate School. Papers and Speeches
Mathematics and philosophy have always been closely tied, and perhaps this relationship first bega...
Judith Grabiner, a renowned historian of mathematics, has written many papers related to signifi- ca...
Mathematical aesthetic, having a variety of forms, is commonly experienced by mathematicians as a ge...
“The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com”. Copyright Springer DOI: 10.1007/s10...
The author of this paper submits that humans have a natural inquisitiveness; hence, mathematicians (...
The paper reflects the author's personal view on the essence of Mathematics and its impact to the mo...
Sources for myths about mathematics: on the significance of the difference between finished mathemat...
The philosophy of mathematics considers what is behind the math that we do. What is mathematics? Is ...
Mathematics is a poem. It is a lucid, sensual, precise exposition of beautiful ideas directed to spe...
Mathematics has always been a core part of western education, from the medieval quadrivium to the la...
Who is a mathematician? What does it mean to do mathematics? I discuss my process in solving a math ...
Mathematics education research must enable adjustment to new conditions. Yet such research is often ...
“At the beginning, Nature set up matters its own way and, later, it constructed human intelligence i...
Two topics dear to James Robert Brown are discussed, and brought together. First, the applicability ...
from Richard W. Hamming collection (NPS-018), Naval Postgraduate School. Papers and Speeches
Mathematics and philosophy have always been closely tied, and perhaps this relationship first bega...
Judith Grabiner, a renowned historian of mathematics, has written many papers related to signifi- ca...
Mathematical aesthetic, having a variety of forms, is commonly experienced by mathematicians as a ge...
“The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com”. Copyright Springer DOI: 10.1007/s10...
The author of this paper submits that humans have a natural inquisitiveness; hence, mathematicians (...
The paper reflects the author's personal view on the essence of Mathematics and its impact to the mo...
Sources for myths about mathematics: on the significance of the difference between finished mathemat...
The philosophy of mathematics considers what is behind the math that we do. What is mathematics? Is ...
Mathematics is a poem. It is a lucid, sensual, precise exposition of beautiful ideas directed to spe...
Mathematics has always been a core part of western education, from the medieval quadrivium to the la...
Who is a mathematician? What does it mean to do mathematics? I discuss my process in solving a math ...
Mathematics education research must enable adjustment to new conditions. Yet such research is often ...
“At the beginning, Nature set up matters its own way and, later, it constructed human intelligence i...
Two topics dear to James Robert Brown are discussed, and brought together. First, the applicability ...