“What is paradox, but truth standing on its head to get your attention?” – G. K. Chesterton Introduction: Mathematics is the steady journey of discovery and correction. Of proving and disproving. Of destroying and salvaging. But there have been times when we had to recreate the very foundations of mathematics, because they clashed with truth.Continue reading “Student Diaries: 4 Times Math Went to War… With Itself”
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Student Diaries: The Hidden Language of Connections – Introduction to Graph Theory
Introduction: The Beauty of Graphs Mother nature often expresses herself through stunning visuals and incredible vibrations. Symmetrical form, fractal patterns, Fibonacci Spiral and golden ratio designs are majestic representations of complex mathematical models. It is this aesthetic beauty and artistic experience that commanded Paul A.M. Dirac to quote: “If there is a God, he’s aContinue reading “Student Diaries: The Hidden Language of Connections – Introduction to Graph Theory”
