
Marcus du Sautoy on mathematics
The Life Scientific
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Mathematics Meets Media: Bridging Worlds
This chapter contrasts the motivations of mathematicians and physicists, highlighting their differing values of theories and reality. It chronicles the speaker's journey from academic pressure to engaging with the public through science communication, underscoring the significance of collaboration and creativity. Additionally, it discusses innovative approaches to making mathematics accessible and relatable, including partnerships with artists.
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