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Ah, tiles. You can get square ones, and do a grid, or you can get fancier shapes and do something altogether more complex. By and large though, whatever pattern you …read more Continue reading Print Yourself Penrose Wave Tiles As An Excellent Conversation Starter
Ever been fiddling around at your desk in the office, wondering if some grander structure might come from an assemblage of paper clips, pens, and binder clips? You’re not alone. …read more Continue reading Office Supplies Make Math Sculptures If You Know What You’re Doing
When you think of art, you might think of portraiture, landscapes, or other kinds of paintings. But mathematics can feel artistic at times, too. We’ve all seen gorgeous Mandelbrot fractals, …read more Continue reading Making Art With Maxwell’s Equations
Whether you’re a fan of compelling Tool songs, or merely appreciate mathematical beauty, you might be into the spirals defined by the Fibonacci sequence. [RuddK5] used the Fibonacci curve as …read more Continue reading Organic Fibonacci Clock Is All About The Spiral
If you’ve ever read up on the basics of cryptography, you’ll be aware of steganography, the practice of hiding something inside something else. It’s a process that works with digital …read more Continue reading How To Hide A Photo in A Photo
What is a hacker, if not somebody who comes up with solutions that other just don’t see? All the pieces may be in place, but it takes that one special …read more Continue reading Genaille’s Rods: When Paint Sticks Do Math
Marble runs are somehow incredibly soothing to play with and watch, with the gentle clack of the marbles and the smooth, predictable motion. Sadly for some, they never quite got enough time to enjoy them in school. Luckily, [Fernando Jerez] is here with a way to procedurally generate marble runs …read more
Adults have an impact on students’ math anxiety, but that can change. Continue reading Kids Have ‘Math Anxiety’ Thanks to Parents and Teachers, Report Finds
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via the comic content delivery system known as Randal Munroe at XKCD!
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