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Love and math author edward frenkel makes the case for appreciating the inherent beauty and power of mathematics. The book reveals mathematics as a beauty and elegant work of art. This strength results in arguably his greatest pedagogical weakness. Love and math author edward frenkel shares his passion for exposing the beauty of mathematics. The book ends with two screenplays, the twobody problem and rites of love and math, that frenkel cowrote. Oct 27, 20 recovering from an illness, i sat in my hospital bed reading edward frenkels book love and math. Over online math lessons aligned to the addisonwesley textbooks and featuring a personal math teacher inside every lesson. Dec 01, 2010 berkeley math professor edward frenkel is trying to change that. In love and math, renowned mathematician edward frenkel reveals a side of math weve never seen, suffused with all the beauty and elegance of a work of art. Msri elementary introduction to the langlands program, by. What if you had to take an art class in which you were only taught how to paint a fence. In this heartfelt and passionate book, frenkel shows that mathematics, far from occupying a specialist niche, goes to the heart of all matter, uniting us across cultures, time, and space. Mathematician edward frenkel, author of love and math, joins rationally speaking to talk about how the subject seduced him as a young man, and how he believes its generally mistaught in schools. He is the author of a new york times bestseller love and math which has been published in 18 languages.
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