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Brouwer on the Galois Tesseract

Yesterday's post suggests a review of the following — Andries Brouwer, preprint, 1982: "The Witt designs, Golay codes and Mathieu groups" (unpublished as of 2013) Pages 8-9: Substructures…

Gallucci's Möbius Configuration

From H. S. M. Coxeter's 1950 paper "Self-Dual Configurations and Regular Graphs,"  a 4×4 array and a more perspicuous rearrangement— (Click image to enlarge.)  The above rearrangement brings Coxeter's…

Metamorphosis

In memory of a film enthusiast who reportedly died on February 23, 2015: "We wanted the film to go through a very subtle and nuanced visual metamorphosis."  — Nenad…

The Forking (continued)

A film — A weblog post —

The Forking

(Continued) An article in the new April issue of Notices of the American Mathmatical Society  suggests a search for connections between the Calkin-Wilf tree and the modular group….

Style

Compare and contrast yesterday's quotation from Jeffrey Kipnis with the following quotation from Robert Bringhurst — Related material — Jews on Style.

"Divisive Rhetoric"

     — Jeffrey Kipnis, "Twisting the Separatrix"      Assemblage  No. 14 (Apr., 1991), pp. 30-61      Published by: The MIT Press      Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3171098

Midnight in the Garden continues…

See also Icon and a fresh New York Times  obituary. Happy birthday to Jill Abramson.

Natural History

Copyrighted images, intended only for scholarly personal use. See also Witch Ball and City of Bones .

Logo Design

See also today's previous post and Cartoon Graveyard.