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The Mathematical Mind — Iconography of a Tension

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There is a concept, an idea I want to propose and to illustrate. I call it the mathematical mind. What do I mean by this?

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Pagli, P. (2013). The Mathematical Mind — Iconography of a Tension. In: Emmer, M. (eds) Imagine Math 2. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2889-0_8

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