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Mathematical Models

Mathematische Modelle (Foto: Katrina Friese)


The collection of mathematical models includes 72 historical plaster, wood, and wire models dating back to 1862. JLU's Mathematical Seminar and its collection has a very close connection to the participatory museum Mathematikum in Giessen. The collection can be found at the Mathematical Institute, Arndtstrasse 2, 35392 Giessen.

 

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Collection coordinator
Prof. Dr. Albrecht Beutelspacher

 

Literature: Alissa Theiss/Albrecht Beutelspacher, Modellsammlung des Mathematischen Instituts. In: Alissa Theiss/Michael Lierz (eds.), SACHVERSTAND. Die Sammlungen der Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen (Giessen 2021), pp. 84–91.