This article is not yet available in English; the French version is shown.
On the same theme
Articles recommended for you.

Marguerite's Theorem – Article | Tangente
Anna Novion's film Marguerite's Theorem had already won numerous prizes and awards before it even reached cinemas. Anna Novion, the director, and Ariane Mézard, the mathematician who advised her, agreed to answer Tangente's questions.

Roger Mansuy's mathematical almanac | Tangente
On the occasion of the publication of his Grand almanach mathématique (The Grand Mathematical Almanac), Roger Mansuy opens up to Tangente about the secrets of this book like no other, in which readers discover, among others, many unjustly forgotten figures.

François Morellet: concrete art and geometry | Tangente
The exhibition "L'esprit de suite," on view at the Musée Angladon in Avignon, offers an opportunity to (re)discover the artist François Morellet.

Ancient dynamics: Hypatia and the others
The names of four women associated with mathematics in antiquity are often cited: Theano, Aglaonice, Ban Zhao and Hypatia. But what do historical records tell us about them? And what can we learn about the social dynamics of the relationship between women and mathematics?
