Mysticism in the history of mathematics.

This paper the history of mysticism and mathematics in the West. There are a number of notable mathematicians who also experienced mystical phenomenon. Abraham noted several types of mysticism including: entity communications, mathematics as the universal language, and dreams. Examples include Socrates, Descartes, Dee, Newton, Ramanujan, and others. Some SETI theorists suggest that a test [Read more…]

Mysticism in the history of mathematics.