CD ROM Review: Raising Public Awareness of Mathematics

This CD-ROM is designed not for the specialist mathematician but is aimed at members of the public with the purpose of raising public awareness of the role and methods of mathematics. It comes as a stand alone application on CD-ROM, structured into four parts titled, raising public awareness of mathematics, Geometry and Topology, Mathematics and Knots exhibition, and Symbolic Sculpture. First I’ll deal with the content of the package and secondly the form of the software…