MARIE JOSEE PESTEL
6 articles published in Tangente
History and CultureN°226Oct 10, 2025The return of Hex
Hex is a two-player game played with black and white pieces on a diamond-shaped board tiled with hexagons. The first player to connect their two opposing sides with their pieces wins.
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History and CultureN°224Jun 11, 2025André Deledicq honoured
On April 24, 2025, in the magnificent library of the Institut Henri-Poincaré, amid its historic collection of geometric solids, Gilles Hallout, education adviser to the Élysée, appointed André Deledicq a Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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Games and ChallengesN°215Feb 01, 2024Gilles and the mathematics culture and games fair
Two passions guided Gilles throughout his life: puzzles and popularizing mathematics.
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Math for everyoneN°215Dec 22, 2023A brand-new game
"What's New?... in the Henhouse!" is the latest game from Julien le Magicien. The aim is to make 9 by combining several cards.
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Math for everyoneN°186Jan 21, 2019Tabletop games, games in society
Board games, solitaire games, tabletop games, games of chance, video games, traditional games… There is something for everyone, whatever their tastes! As cultural products, games reflect the societies that produce them. But they can also help us develop our mental abilities.
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Math for everyoneN°169Mar 14, 2016Salon 2016: mathematics is transforming our society
The unmissable Salon Culture et Jeux Mathématiques will run from Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 May on Place Saint-Sulpice. Save these dates for the (free) mathematics event of the year!
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