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Congratulations on turning, um... uh...

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Posted by Phil on Sunday, January 17, 2010 2 comments:
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The Tetris God

I knew this was how Tetris worked
Posted by Mitra on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 No comments:
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How math works

Driving as a metaphor for mathematical inquiry.

Posted by Phil on Friday, January 08, 2010 No comments:
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Fractals in your food

Wikipedia has a handy reference showing the Hausdorff dimension (a measure of the fractal nature of an object, sort of) for various physical objects (as well as many abstract ones).

Coastline of Great Britain: 1.25
Cauliflower: 2.33
Broccoli: 2.66
Surface of lung: 2.97
Posted by Phil on Monday, January 04, 2010 No comments:
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