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The unplanned impact of mathematics

In 2011 Nature published a short article about The unplanned impact of mathematics which I stumbled upon just now. Since it is just 4 pages long, I can recommend reading it just for fun – or for one’s ease of mind. 😉

Author Alexander EngelPosted on 22.07.202027.07.2020

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