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Cliff Pickover
Increase your sense of wonder. (Author of 50 books & 640 patents. Yale Ph.D.) "Pickover contemplates realms beyond our known reality." ~NY Times
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Cliff Pickover 1 h
Isn't this an unusual painting? "Revelation (The watch)", Remedios Varo, Original Title: Revelación (El relojero); Date: 1955; Style: Surrealism, Genre: symbolic painting, Tag: allegories-and-symbols, cats.
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Cliff Pickover 3 h
What is your favorite interesting invention to come out of the ancient Islamic or Hindu world?
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Cliff Pickover 4 h
Invention, history, China. Close-up detail of Song Dynasty Chinese painter Ma Yuan's Angler on a Wintry Lake, featuring the oldest known depiction of a fishing reel. 1195 AD.
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Cliff Pickover 4 h
Strange universe. tweets "random views" of the Mandelbrot set. Here is: -6.50625000000000009e-01 + -3.46874999999999989e-01i at zoom 5.3806175700e+01. jit:20190812223001.
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Cliff Pickover 4 h
The world we live on. "You're looking at earthquakes from inside the Earth." (Earthquake depth is exaggerated to increase visibility.) Source:
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Cliff Pickover 6 h
The real reason we have had Shakespeare, Newton, Einstein, and Beethoven. Source:
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Cliff Pickover 6 h
Mary Wilkes (b. 1937): computer programmer and logic designer, most known for her work with the LINC computer, one of the first "personal computers."
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Cliff Pickover 16 h
A journey back in time.
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Cliff Pickover 17 h
Brushing and the quest for transcendence.
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Cliff Pickover 17 h
Unpredictability and our universe. Chaotic behavior of a double pendulum.
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Cliff Pickover 18 h
Stonehenge from French Fries. Source:
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Cliff Pickover 20 h
Nice artwork. Spherical chess and artificial worlds.
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Cliff Pickover 21 h
What a great day....
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Cliff Pickover 21 h
Puzzle. Try it on kids too.
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Cliff Pickover 22 h
Eat math. Giant fractal pecan pie.
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Cliff Pickover 2. velj
Is it possible to "fill" a Klein bottle with green fluid, without spilling a drop and without requesting help from higher-dimensional beings? YouTube demo:
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Mathematical delight and mystery. A Bicycle (2 wheels) can actually make a complicated Unicycle (1 wheel) track, as shown here. Source:
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Today is 02022020.
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"The Last of England" is an 1855 oil painting depicting two emigrants leaving England with their baby. They are seeing England for the last time. (Analysis of painting here: )
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This is a Klein bottle. It was first described in 1882 by the German mathematician Felix Klein. Source:
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