How mathematics built the modern world
Mathematics was the cornerstone of the Industrial Revolution. A new paradigm of measurement and calculation, more than scientific discovery, built industry, modernity, and the world we inhabit today.
Hannes Malmberg is an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota. He is currently researching input intensification in agriculture, the role of human capital and market integration in economic development, and the macroeconomic effects of population aging.
Mathematics was the cornerstone of the Industrial Revolution. A new paradigm of measurement and calculation, more than scientific discovery, built industry, modernity, and the world we inhabit today.