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Mathematics according to Italo Calvino

Gabriele Lolli
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Gabriele Lolli: Scuola Normale Superiore

A chapter in Imagine Math 2, 2013, pp 49-56 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Many and variegated are the relationships between mathematics and literature; it should be no surprise that two expression of the human spirit exhibit analogies and contact points.

Keywords: Literary Criticism; Mathematical Creativity; Folk Tale; Mathematical Beauty; Emotional Sensibility (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2889-0_7

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