Snezana Lawrence Bücher

Exploring the roles and identities within the field of mathematics, this book delves into the activities of mathematicians and the criteria for being recognized as one. Through engaging discussions, it invites readers to understand the nuances of mathematical practice and the diverse paths individuals take to earn the title of 'mathematician.'

This is a book on the relationship between mathematics and religious beliefs. This book shows that, throughout scientific history, mathematics has been used to make sense of the 'big' questions of life, and that religious beliefs sometimes drove mathematicians to do mathematics to help them make sense of the world