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Yutaka Nishiyama (西山豊, Nishiyama Yutaka, born 21 October 1948) is a Japanese mathematician and professor at the Osaka University of Economics, where he teaches mathematics and information. He is known as the "boomerang professor". He has written nine books about the mathematics in daily life. The most recent one, The mystery of five in nature, investigates, amongst other things, why many flowers have five petals.

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rdfs:comment	西山豊（にしやまゆたか、1948年 - ）は、日本の数学者、応用数学者。大阪経済大学名誉教授。ブーメランの研究と普及をライフワークのひとつにしている。滋賀県出身。 (ja) Yutaka Nishiyama (西山豊, Nishiyama Yutaka, born 21 October 1948) is a Japanese mathematician and professor at the Osaka University of Economics, where he teaches mathematics and information. He is known as the "boomerang professor". He has written nine books about the mathematics in daily life. The most recent one, The mystery of five in nature, investigates, amongst other things, why many flowers have five petals. (en)
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