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Cover 1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Contents 8 Illustrations 98 Introduction 10 Geometry v. Gerrymandering 18 Slicing Sandwiches, States, and Solar Systems: Can Mathematical Tools Help Determine What Divisions Are Provably Fair? 29 Does Mathematics Teach How to Think? 44 Abstracting the Rubik’s Cube 60 Topology-Disturbing Objects: A New Class of 3D Optical Illusion 70 Mathematicians Explore Mirror Link between Two Geometric Worlds 91 Professor Engel’s Marvelously Improbable Machines 114 The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences 123 Mathematics for Big Data 153 The Un(solv)able Problem 165 The Mechanization of Mathematics 183 Mathematics as an Empirical Phenomenon, Subject to Modeling 204 Does 2 + 3 = 5? In Defense of a Near Absurdity 219 Gregory’s Sixth Operation 228 Kolmogorov Complexity and Our Search for Meaning: What Math Can Teach Us about Finding Order in our Chaotic Lives 241 Ethics in Statistical Practice and Communication: Five Recommendations 247 The Fields Medal Should Return to Its Roots 257 The Erdős Paradox 265 Contributors 274 Notable Writings 284 Acknowledgments 302 Credits 304

Author

Mircea Pitici;

Language

EN