Paradox lost

Article Abstract:

Ian Stewart analyzes Protagoras' Paradox, and other provocative challenges of logic.

Paradox

---

Real and vritual sculptures

Article Abstract:

The relationship between the mathematics of minimal surfaces and the wood-laminated sculptures created by artist Brent Collins are examined. The shapes that Collins incorporates into his artworks are closely related to minimal surfaces.

Models, Works, Sculptors, Surfaces, Minimal, Surfaces (Geometry), Collins, Brent

---

A partly true story

Article Abstract:

Fuzzy logic can be helpful in resolving paradoxes. Values are assigned to statements that are solved mathematically. The method is explained, and examples are provided.

Mathematical recreations

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Size and composition biases on the detection of individual ultrafine particles by aerosol mass spectrometry. Photocatalytic inhibition of algae growth using TiO2, WO3, and cocatalyst modifications
• Abstracts: Derivation and field testing of air-milk and feed-milk transfer factors for PCBs. Global distribution of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in butter
• Abstracts: The recruitment of researchers and the organization of scientific activity in industry. Are industries destined toward 'productivity paradox'?: An empirical case of Korea
• Abstracts: Civic culture: Variable sense of civic duty affects voter turnout. Going the distance
• Abstracts: Impossibility theorems. Rep-tiling the plane. Spiral slime

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.