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George Hart: Troubadour for Geometry.

Authors :
REIMANN, AMY L.
REIMANN, DAVID A.
Source :
Mathematics Magazine. Dec2015, Vol. 88 Issue 5, p374-375. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

An interview with artist and mathematician George Hart is presented. Topics discussed include his educational background, which includes a mathematics degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a master's degree in linguistics; his work as troubadour for geometry; his use of different media for sculptures such as metal or wood; inspirations he got from writings of science writer Martin Gardner; and the 2015 show "Bridges: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music, and Science."

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025570X
Volume :
88
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Mathematics Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
114812004
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4169/math.mag.88.5.374