THE OEDIPUS MYTH AS MATHEMATICAL ALLEGORY
We posit that, for many ancient thinkers, mathematical allegory was a fundamental theoretical construct in their understanding of the universe. The procedure is to establish a noteworthy mathematical structure which suggests certain physical or social applications (interpretations). We illustrate t...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de História da Matemáticas (SBHMat)
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de História da Matemática |
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| Online Access: | https://www.rbhm.org.br/index.php/RBHM/article/view/55 |