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Peano by his great-niece | Tangente
Alongside official biographies, family accounts offer other glimpses into figures known mainly through their work. Lalla Romano, the celebrated Italian author, bears witness to her intellectual closeness with her great-uncle, Giuseppe Peano.

Tangente Awards: take part! | Tangente
The awards organized by the Club Tangente continue to go from strength to strength! Enthusiasm seems to grow every year: publishers keep an eye on the literary prizewinners, while readers submit articles or puzzles and vote for their favorite books.

Tangente: a catalyst for mathematical culture | Tangente
A magazine devoted to mathematical culture—that is sure to surprise more than a few people! When Tangente arrived in 1987, it transformed the way mathematics was viewed. It inspired some readers to pursue a path they had never considered and others to embark on initiatives to popularize mathematics. Many prominent figures bear witness to this.

Toward open science | Tangente
Mathematical practice is undergoing profound change. Researchers are organizing, established ways of working are being questioned, and bringing knowledge to the general public has become a key concern. A new model—"open science"—is emerging.
