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Editorial
Nature 436, 603-604 (4 August 2005) | doi:10.1038/436603b; Published online 3 August 2005
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Dr Lee's Professorship of Chemistry
- University of Oxford
- Oxford United Kingdom
Assistant Scientist
- KSR
- Suisun City, CA, USA
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Abstract
Mathematicians might think they have an image problem, but the public holds them in great esteem.
Like people in many disciplines, mathematicians are prone to bouts of concern that they have an image problem. Only last month, some of them convened on the Greek island of Mykonos with a group of writers to consider how a better use of narrative could help them with their work — and with their public relations (see Dramatizing maths: What's the plot?
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