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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.

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.

Cédric Aubouy, math clown and author of “Je ne sais pas”
Cédric Aubouy, a mathematical clown and founder of the L’île logique company, agreed to meet us to mark the publication of his first novel, Je ne sais pas ou la disparition des mathématiciens.

Italo Calvino's mathematical writing | Tangente
Widely read in Italian schools and universities, Italo Calvino is a major author, renowned for the literary quality of his work. He was also an avid lover of mathematics and readily drew on it in his writing, particularly to structure his texts, as one would expect of a committed Oulipian.
