by Antonio J. Durán · RBA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447369782
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«La poesía de los números: el rol de la belleza en matemáticas» is the essay by Antonio J. Durán published by RBA in hardcover (151 pages, in Spanish).
A journey through the history of mathematics showing how the search for beauty has guided mathematicians in their discoveries. Antonio J. Durán analyzes the relationship between aesthetics, creativity and rigor, and how elegance or harmony influence scientific work and our perception of numbers.
The book belongs to the collection «El mundo es matemático» and includes a bibliography (p. 147) and an index.
For curious readers who want to approach mathematics from aesthetics and philosophy, without needing to be specialists.
