Geometric Cognition
By creating a computer program that turns sequences of events from a video into unique…
In her 2013 study, Francesca Biagioli examines Helmholtz’s claim that space can be transcendental without…
Pure geometry’s cognitive foundation is mostly unknown. Even the ‘simpler’ question of what kind of…
Narratives, and other types of speech, can be used to enlighten, entertain, and make sense…
“The human function is to ‘discover or observe’ mathematics,” said twentieth-century British mathematician G. H.…
“God made the integers, all else is man’s work,” stated German mathematician Leopold Kronecker in…
Why do geometric shapes such as lines, circles, zig-zags, or spirals appear in all human…
Humans are unique among primates in their capacity to construct and control very complex systems…
Fractals are forms that seem similar at different sizes in the area of geometry. Shapes…
Natural surroundings have fractal patterns that recur at various size scales, and they are also…