Tag: Noether

Incarnation, Part 2

From yesterday — "…  a list of group theoretic invariants and their geometric incarnation…" — David Lehavi on the Kummer 166 configuration in 2007 Related material — "The hint half guessed, the gift…

Romancing the Symmetry

From a story about mathematician Emmy Noether and 1882, the year she was born— "People were then slowly becoming 'modern'— fortunately they had finally discovered not just that…

Thursday March 6, 2003

ART WARS: Geometry for Jews Today is Michelangelo's birthday. Those who prefer the Sistine Chapel to the Rothko Chapel may invite their Jewish friends to answer the following…