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The mystic and the mathematician: What the towering 20th-century thinkers Simone and André Weil can teach today’s math educators
Is learning math worthwhile? Sometimes agreeing and sometimes disagreeing, André and Simone Weil were the sort of siblings who would argue about such questions. André achieved renown as a ...
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A unique equation
It brings to life the story of French mathematician André Weil, one of the 20th century’s most influential mathematicians, weaving together his groundbreaking discoveries with the harrowing ...