Mercer Island's 'Intersections' exhibit blends math and art
"Intersections," on exhibit at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center, presents the work of artists with a mind for ...
AZoNano4d
New Technique Enables Production of Ultrathin 2D Materials
The rapid advancement of two-dimensional (2D) materials since the ground-breaking discovery of graphene in 2004 has sparked a new wave of basic research and technological innovation. Most 2D materials ...
CNN4d
Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...
The New York Times1d
The Learning Network
Some high schools that once took a “college for all” approach are now guiding teenagers toward more choices. Do you think that is a good idea? By Shannon Doyne Look closely at this image ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Hero Complex
Science fiction, comic book, fantasy, and video game news. This Afro-futurist animated series is very much in the house style of Adult Swim, but is ultimately grounded in relationships and feelings.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics4d
Tessellation Creator
A tessellation is a repeating pattern of polygons that covers a plane with no gaps or overlaps. What kind of tessellations can you make out of regular polygons? What shapes tessellate? If shapes can ...
University of Waterloo1d
Ideas and actions
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts, a dynamic community of students, faculty and staff working in and across the humanities, social sciences, and fine, performing and media arts. Through our diverse range ...