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„Kids love math, and then school happens...,“ says Fields medal laureate Hugo Duminil-Copin

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Hyde Park Civilizace
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Sep 19, 2026
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Summary

„ We will never reconcile our kids with math by telling them it's useful, but by making them to enjoy it. “ Says professor Hugo Duminil-Copin, 2022 Fields medal laureate. Fields medal is consider to be the Nobel prize for mathematicians. How can we teach math in a way that makes children enjoy it? Why does he think that math is not about counting, but about finding hidden analogies? And why does he love blackboards so very much?