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Affichage des articles du janvier 22, 2012

MATHEMATICS

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The Cartier Foundation for contemporary art, is one I love. About 40 minutes walk from where I live across the Luxembourg gardens. The walk is a little risky on a Saturday morning as the joggers take no notice at all of those strolling across the park. Before leaving I say hello to the  bees  buzzing around in their hives above and walk up the Bd. Raspail to the Foundation.  I was excited about the exhibition I was  to see with Laurent. Images had been buzzing around my head since I had downloaded the App on my Ipad and studied it with a great deal of attention. "Mathématiques Un Dépaysement Soudain" or "Mathematics A Beautiful Elsewhere". I love the English transaltion.  Mathematics have always been hermetic for me.  I have often been reprimanded for my lack of understanding, miscalculations or interpretations which had nothing to do with reality. Yet, I love to look at figures. They seem to have an obscure form  which enter into some kind of abs