Author: MariaD
Math goggles: cymatics and minimalist posters
Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. Via Simon Gregg and Becka Rucker, who notice math on Pinterest. Can you see sounds? Over a vibrating surface, sand or powder arranges itself into a symmetrical pattern, like a snowflake. You can use these cymatics effects to…
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Snowflakes, Part II: 3D origami, fractals in the Alps, artistic apps
Subscribe to the Moebius Noodles newsletter Welcome to adventurous math for the playground crowd! I am Moby Snoodles, and I love to hear from you at moby@moebiusnoodles.com Special snowflakes, take 2! Happy holidays! Last December, we wrote about snowflake-related math in our December…
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Purple Comet! math meet: 4 awesome design features, and a book
Many math symbols are really pictures, such as 0 for emptiness or ∞ for endlessness. In the title Purple Comet! Math Meet the exclamation mark in the middle is the picture of a comet, of course. But what is a math meet?
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Do your kids draw grids? Part II: shape-filling grids
Want to participate in citizen science, collecting data of children’s math art? Happy to display your child’s creations beyond your the fridge? Then send us grid drawings! Thank you, Alexia Idoura, Maria Genkin, and Dan White for sharing your children’s…
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