The latest in the series Mathematics and Culture probes the interplay betweenmathematics and the worlds of art, cinema, theatre and history, medicine, biology and aeronautics. Series Editor Michele Emmer has chosen a new collection of essays illuminating these connections in surprising and fascinating ways. Mathematics and Culture VI includes: An homage to the artist Mario Merz, whose work depicted numbers derived from the Fibonacci in curving neon arrays Essayson the relationships of mathematics with video and cinema; the complex connections between mathematics and psychoanalysis and the frontiers of applied mathematics Chapters on Mathematics and Cartoon; Mathematics and Art; Mathematics and Cinema and Mathematics and Wine and the journeys of Marco Polo and the Venice he left and came home to. Book arising from the best international conference series on mathematics and culture INDICE: Introduction.- Homage to mario merz.- Mathematics and images.- Mathematics and psychoanalysis.- Mathematics and applications.- Mathematics and cartoon.- Mathematics and art.- Matematica e parole.- Mathematics and cinema.- Mathematics and vine.- Homage to alfred döblin and vincent doeblin.- Venice.- Venice and marco polo.
- ISBN: 978-3-540-87568-0
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés