It is the day of mathematics, dedicated to the Greek pi

It is the day of mathematics, dedicated to the Greek pi

It is the International mathematics day. Celebrated on March 13, ‘3-14’ for the Anglo-Saxons in honor of the first figures of Pi Greekthe day is dedicated to this number, omnipresent in mathematics and physical formulas.

“This year’s theme is art and creativity a choice that underlines the aspects of fantasy from the mathematics. There will be Events around the worldin Italy there is one Extraordinary participation With initiatives across the territory from North to South, “Roberto Natalini, director of the Institute for applications of the calculation of the National Research Council and President of the Mathemaths mathematics association, told Ansa.

“Connecting us to theme linked to creativity with Maddmaths! We launched a competition entitled ‘The mathematics you can touch‘, a creative challenge in creating mathematical elements using everyday objects, “added Natalini.

From Turin to Catania, passing from Potenza and Perugia, dozens of Italian cities will celebrate World Mathematics Day with events for everyone tomorrow.

Among the dozens of initiativessome have already started these days as a Bari which also scheduled competitions designed for university students and schools or Syracuse Where the first edition of the Science Festival that celebrates Archimedes also started.

TO Florence, Rome And Trento Until March 23, initiatives organized by the Mathematical Dopolavoro Association are scheduled. The first is scheduled for March 14 in Florence with activities, workshops and also the screening of the documentary film ‘Surface secrets, Maryam Mirzakhani’s mathematical vision ‘, who tells the life of the Iranian mathematics first woman winning the Fields medal. Events also a Villafranca di Veronaorganized by high school, a Catania With Mathematics in the Street, Oa Pavia With initiatives in the square, a race of 3.14 kilometers, competitions, workshops and concerts.

The Ministry of Education and merit, in collaboration with the University of Turin, has instead organized a real Mathematics race online with 10 questions designed according to the various types of school. But there are many scheduled events, all available on the Maddmaths website! or on the international one.

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