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Description

The purpose of this journey into the world of mathematics is a multi-disciplinary user-friendly approach to math, providing a series of steps for the discovery of mathematics. It therefore illustrates how mathematical conceptual models have affected the interpretation of reality, and contributed to the development of scientific and technological development as well as of philosophical and humanistic culture.

Jury's Motivations

For the original and fascinating approach to a hard and sometimes neglected science, exploring some its amusing sides and its relationship to disciplines like history, philosophy, art, music and architecture.


  Author: University of Florence, Italy

  Prize awarded: 15,000 euro

  Web Link: www.pirelliaward.com/works/conti
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