Mathematikon: A Mathematical Shopping Center

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Mathematikon: A Mathematical Shopping Center

We describe the permanent integration of mathematical content into a shopping center in Heidelberg, Germany. Main features are a mathematical image gallery, conveyor belt designs, a multi touch screen station, riddles in the bathroom, and at the bakery, classic quotes, as well as a temporary shop window display.

Mathematical subjects

Didactics and Education

Connections to other fields

Humanities and Social Sciences
Reflections on Mathematics
Authors
Bianca Violet, Andreas Matt

License

Files

English
Mathematikon_paper (PDF)

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Mathematical subjects

Algebra and Number Theory
Analysis
Didactics and Education
Discrete Mathematics and Foundations
Geometry and Topology
Numerics and Scientific Computing
Probability Theory and Statistics

Connections to other fields

Chemistry and Earth Science
Computer Science
Engineering and Technology
Finance
Humanities and Social Sciences
Life Science
Physics
Reflections on Mathematics

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