Tag Archives: math

of patterns & quests

Posted on 15/03/2012 by

untitled photo by Ali Noohi (above) :: Isa Ebrahim’s Prayer (left)

Posted in photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

prayer

Posted on 15/03/2012 by

Prayer :: Al Fateh Mosque, Bahrain, 2009 Isa Ebrahim

Posted in design, math, photography, religion | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

ioli

Posted on 11/01/2012 by

A rendering of pasta ioli, a new shape designed by George L. Legendre — and named for his baby daughter — which looks like a spiral wrapped around itself, a tubelike Möbius strip. “I thought it might be nice to … Continue reading →

Posted in design, food, math, science | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

math girls

Posted on 07/10/2011 by

Math Girls :: ‘a young adult novel that is both a teen romance and an introduction to higher mathematics’ Currently in its 18th printing in Japan, the best-selling novel by Hiroshi Yuki is now available in English. Math Girls Sample … Continue reading →

Posted in books, literature, math | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

M.C. Escher :: Sketch of Alhambra Tiles, 1934

Posted on 23/08/2010 by

Addendum | The Guardian video :: Granada’s Alhambra Palace

Posted in art | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment