The Unesco Courier (2023_1): Maths counts

Perceived as abstract, intimidating and even traumatic, mathematics does not always get good reviews from students and the general public, who reduce it to a purely theoretical discipline, disconnected from reality. Yet the opposite is true. Mathematics is omnipresent in our daily lives.

As the world faces social, climatic and technological challenges, it is crucial that the power of mathematics be more widely explored and, above all, more widely shared.