Last week Holi was celebrated in India (with a lot of colours) and this week Easter in the Christian world (with equally many colours). Happy celebrations! Easter eggs are very popular within the IMAGINARY team, not the chocolate ones, but the ones you hide within a software program. We hid two Easter eggs in our museum exhibits: one in the MiMa museum in Oberwolfach and one in the MoMath museum in New York. They are...Read more
Willkommen! The German Version of IMAGINARY is online!
Willkommen! The German Version of IMAGINARY is online!
Jan. 17, 2014
Remembering the start of IMAGINARY in the German Year of Mathematics 2008 (here the inauguration of the year in Berlin)
Today we inaugurate the German version of the IMAGINARY platform. You can now switch to “deutsch” using the language selector on top of the page or open the German version of IMAGINARY directly through: www. imaginary.org/de
We are very happy to announce this new language (after English and Spanish) and this way remember the roots of our IMAGINARY project: the German Year of Mathematics 2008. In 2008, we started with a traveling exhibition in Germany, in German language, and then got on tour for several years: staging exhibitions, organizing events, expanding its contents, translating texts and general networkinhg…
Thanks to all people who helped us in translating the contents to German! Our community is are already working on new translations, the next planned langauge is French.
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Mar. 12, 2013
Mar. 7, 2013
We are very happy that the user response to the new IMAGINARY platform was so big - too big for our server capacity. Today in the morning we registered 1.3 million accesses on the site (before 11:30 am) and we had to react quickly to shift the website to a new server. This caused several delays and also the platform was not online for about 2 hours. We are very sorry for this!
Now the platform is up and...Read more
Feb. 10, 2013
On March 5, 2013 the new exhibition “Mathematics of Planet Earth” (MPE) and the new IMAGINARY platform will be launched officially at the MPE UNESCO day. The platform will host the open source exhibition, which will be physically displayed for the first time at UNESCO and remain there until March 8. The venue is...Read more
Dec. 12, 2012
The new Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) will open its doors in Manhattan, New York. “Mathematics illuminates the patterns and structures all around us. Our dynamic exhibits and programs will stimulate inquiry, spark curiosity, and reveal the wonders of mathematics. The Museum will have its grand opening on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 11 East 26th Street in Manhattan.”
IMAGINARY is present with one exhibit: a...Read more