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Raising Public Awareness of Mathematics


Raising Public Awareness of Mathematics



von: Ehrhard Behrends, Nuno Crato, José Francisco Rodrigues

53,49 €

Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 04.07.2012
ISBN/EAN: 9783642257100
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 404

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<p>This collective book aims to encourage and inspire actions directed towards raising public awareness of the importance of mathematical sciences for our contemporary society in a cultural and historical perspective. Mathematical societies, in Europe and around the world, can find ideas, blueprints and suggestions for activities – including concerted actions with other international organizations – directed towards raising public awareness of science, technology and other fields where mathematics plays a strong role. The material is divided into four parts:<br>• National experiences <br>• Exhibitions / mathematical museums <br>• Popularization activities <br>• Popularization: why and how?</p>
Preface.- Part 1 National Experiences.- Part 2 Exhibitions and Mathematical Museums.- Part 3 Popularisation Activities.- Part 4 Popularisation, Why and How.
Prof. Ehrhard Behrends, Freie Universität Berlin, Fachbereich Mathematik und Informatik, Germany Prof. Nuno Crato, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, Portugal Prof. José Francisco Rodrigues, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, Portugal
<p>This collective book aims to encourage and inspire actions directed towards raising public awareness of the importance of mathematical sciences for our contemporary society in a cultural and historical perspective. Mathematical societies, in Europe and around the world, can find ideas, blueprints and suggestions for activities – including concerted actions with other international organizations – directed towards raising public awareness of science, technology and other fields where mathematics plays a strong role. The material is divided into four parts:<br>• National experiences <br>• Exhibitions / mathematical museums <br>• Popularization activities <br>• Popularization: why and how?</p>
<p>An invitation to realize public awareness projects</p><p>Information on international public awareness activities</p><p>What makes a mathematical museum interesting?</p><p>Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras</p>

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