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For fans of Hunger Games and Elysium — Roberta Smith in this evening's* online New York Times— "Especially with the gap between the wealthiest and everyone else so wide,…
(Continued) “Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs “By far the most important structure in design theory is the Steiner system S(5, 8, 24).” — “Block Designs,” by Andries E….
See "Glory Road" + "Black Box."
Previous post— "… her mind rotated the facts…." Related material— hypercube rotation,* in the context of rotational symmetries of the Platonic solids: "I've heard of affairs that are strictly Platonic"…
"She never looked up while her mind rotated the facts, trying to see them from all sides, trying to piece them together into theory. All she could think was…
Click image for a meditation.
Review of a book first published in 1989— Reality's Mirror: Exploring the Mathematics of Symmetry — "Here is a book that explains in laymen language what symmetry is all…
In memory of Mikhail Kalashnikov, who reportedly died today at 94: Integrity, Craftsmanship, Tradition . See also an SNL tracking shot—
From the Bacardi website— "Hamilton, Bermuda, December 13, 2012 — Bacardi Limited caps off the yearlong celebration of its 150th anniversary with the creation of a commemorative time…