JOURNAL ARTICLE

THE BEAUTY OF MATHEMATICS.

  • Published In: ICCM Notices; Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians, 2024, v. 12, n. 2. P. 105 1 of 3

  • Database: Mathematics Source 2 of 3

  • Authored By: SHING-TUNG YAU 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the concept of beauty in mathematics, emphasizing its significance from the perspectives of mathematicians and scientists. It discusses how appreciation for mathematics is akin to admiring art, shaped by personal experiences and historical context. The text highlights the enduring nature of mathematical truth, contrasting it with the evolving understanding of physical laws, and illustrates the collaborative relationship between mathematics and physics in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. The author argues that mathematics serves as a bridge connecting beauty and truth, with its principles remaining constant despite changes in scientific paradigms. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:ICCM Notices; Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians. 2024/12, Vol. 12, Issue 2, p105
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2326-4810
  • Accession Number:186618466
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