Diana Davis | Mathematician
Diana Davis "Mathematics is an art of human understanding. ... Mathematical concepts are abstract, so it ends up that there are many different ways they can sit in our brains. A given mathematical concept might be primarily a symbolic equation, a picture, a rhythmic pattern, a short movie -- or best of all, an integrated combination of several different representations." - William Thurston
Diana Davis | Mathematician Diana Davis "Mathematics is an art of human understanding. ... Mathematical concepts are abstract, so it ends up that there are many different ways they can sit in our brains. A given mathematical concept might be primarily a symbolic equation, a picture, a rhythmic pattern, a short movie -- or best of all, an integrated combination of several different representations." - William Thurston Curriculum Vitae | Research statement | Teaching statement --> Upcoming talks | Videos | Research | Gallery | Teaching | Past talks | Other worthwhile pursuits | Bio | Contact Upc
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