Showing posts with label Maths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maths. Show all posts

Monday, 24 May 2010

Martn Gardner (1914-2010)

Martin Gardner, whose columns in Scientific American, a magazine that has gone downhill since he left, introduced me to so many incredible mathematical concepts, has passed on at the age of 95.

Sleep well, sir.

Friday, 4 April 2008

Hypercube

Think once. Think twice Think: Don't muck about with the fourth dimension.

Sunday, 9 September 2007

Pi Music

Ever wonder what the first 10,000 digits of pi would sound like when converted into musical notes?

Wonder no longer.

Tuesday, 17 April 2007