the victory of the Swiss sail boat “Alinghi”, which won America's Cup. The book focuses on the important role of mathematics in culture. It shows how very complex links between mathematics and culture can be not only interesting and stimulating but also fun.

When Mathematics Goes to Sea (in the America's Cup)

PAROLINI, NICOLA;QUARTERONI, ALFIO MARIA
2006-01-01

Abstract

the victory of the Swiss sail boat “Alinghi”, which won America's Cup. The book focuses on the important role of mathematics in culture. It shows how very complex links between mathematics and culture can be not only interesting and stimulating but also fun.
2006
Mathematics and Culture IV
9783540342540
Applications - mathematics
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