Tag: Defining Form

A versus PA

"Reality is the beginning not the end, Naked Alpha, not the hierophant Omega, of dense investiture, with luminous vassals." — “An Ordinary Evening in New Haven” VI From…

The Galois Tesseract

(Continued) The three parts of the figure in today's earlier post "Defining Form"— — share the same vector-space structure:    0     c     d  …

Defining Form

Background: Square-Triangle Theorem. For a more literary approach, see "Defining Form" in this journal and a bibliography from the University of Zaragoza.

Defining Form (continued)

Detail of Sylvie Donmoyer picture discussed here on January 10— The "13" tile may refer to the 13 symmetry axes in the 3x3x3 Galois cube, or the corresponding…

Damnation Morning*

(Continued) The following is adapted from a 2011 post— * The title, that of a Fritz Leiber story, is suggested by    the above picture of the symmetry…

Defining Form

(Continued from Epiphany and from yesterday.) Detail from the current American Mathematical Society homepage— Further detail, with a comparison to Dürer's magic square— The three interpenetrating planes in…

Defining Form

Some related resources from Malcolm Lowry— "…his eyes ranged the Consul's books disposed quite neatly… on high shelves around the walls: Dogme et Ritual de la Haute Magie ,…

Getting with the Program

Stanley Fish in The New York Times  yesterday evening— From the MLA program Fish discussed— Above: An MLA session, "Defining Form," led by Colleen Rosenfeld of Pomona College…