Drawing up some reading notes from Paul Lockhart’s thought-provoking A Mathematician’s Lament:
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Some links:
- Keith Devlin’s MAA column introducing Lockhart’s essay… and the resulting feedback from readers.
The prediction (via mathematics) of black holes.
The Mandelbrot set caricatured in panel 3 (“psychedelic”)of the Lockhart quote.