TY - BOOK AU - Neuman,Yair ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Mindmatics: A Nexus of Ideas T2 - SpringerBriefs in Cognitive Mathematics SN - 9783031749551 AV - QA76.87 PY - 2024/// CY - Cham PB - Springer Nature Switzerland, Imprint: Springer KW - Neural networks (Computer science)  KW - Mathematics KW - Study and teaching  KW - Cognitive science KW - Mathematical Models of Cognitive Processes and Neural Networks KW - Mathematics Education KW - Cognitive Science N1 - Preface -- The Root of Mind and Mathematics -- Equality, Similarity, and Transformations -- Mind and Mathematics in an Event-Centered Approach -- Symmetry, the Unconscious, and Imagination -- Imagination, Mathematics, and Mysticism -- Epilogue -- Index N2 - Mindmatics invites readers into a captivating exploration where the boundaries between mind and mathematics dissolve. Professor Neuman delves into the profound connections between cognitive processes and mathematical expression in this groundbreaking work. From how children grasp abstract concepts to symmetry's role in art and mathematics, this book uncovers the hidden structures that shape our understanding of the world. With insightful discussions on the relationship between poetry and mathematics and the essential role of the unconscious in fostering mathematical imagination, Mindmatics offers a unique perspective on the interplay of thought, creativity, and logic. This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the deeper links between the human mind and the mathematical universe UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74955-1 ER -