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A Tessellation in the Wirksworth Festival Art and Architecture Trail, 10,11 September 2016
The 2016 Wirksworth Festival, Derbyshire, UK, begins on Saturday 10th. September with the pioneering and now widely-famed Art and Architecture Trail which takes you from surprise to surprise, in and out of gardens, up and down the ancient hillside town … Continue reading
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss – ein Geburtstagsgruß – A Birthday Tessellation for April 30th.
According to Wikepedia, Chapter m Verse n among the mathematical achievements of Carl Friedrich Gauss was the calculation of his own birthdate, by a process akin to calculating the date of Easter for a given year, which process many of … Continue reading
Eine nicht so kleine Mathmusik: from Lattice Labyrinths to Integer-sided Trythagorean Triangles
Revision: In the previous post we investigated “squaring” a lattice labyrinth tessellation, multiplying the tessellation by itself and by its mirror image. This is equivalent to multiplying number pairs (a,b) x (a,b) and (a,b) x (b,a) where (a,b) are the … Continue reading
Double Tenth Day, 國慶日/雙十節 , National Day of Taiwan, celebrated by Honeycomb (10,10)
Greetings – today is 10/10/2015. here is the post I made for Taiwan last year. Where to sit at the grand Gwangbokjeol 조국해방의 날 Dinner for delegates to the Bridges 2014 Conference in Seoul? I was one of the … Continue reading
Burns Night 2015. Single Malts, Tessellated Tartans and a Hexed Honeycomb for the Bard
Aberlour, Ben Nevis, Glen Moray, Jura, The Macallan, Monkey Shoulder – where’s the Laphroaig? One in fifteen guests brought a bottle of single malt whisky to my latest decadal birthday party. And tomorrow the 25th of January is Burns Night, … Continue reading
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Tagged Address to a Haggis, Alloway, Auld Kirk, Brig O Doon, Burns Memorial, Burns Night, Burns Supper, Hex, Irrgarten, Labyrinth. Lattice Labyrinth, Lattice, Paving, Robert Burns, Single Malt, Tam O Shanter, tessellation, tiling
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A Birthday Tessellation for Radio Derby’s tireless Jacqui White
Jacqui was so eager to be born that she chose a date, June 18th, made up not only of two EVEN numbers but of two numbers also divisible by 3, (18,6). Though the latter divisor means that a Honeycomb Lattice … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Bridges 2014, Delia Smith, Derby, Escher, Honeycomb, labyrinth, Lattice, Maze, Paul McCartney, Radio Derby, tessellation
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A Birthday Labyrinth for BBC Radio Derby, Hurrarch for March 18th.
As an occasional “Loudmouth” on Sally Pepper’s BBC Radio Derby morning show, it’s time I put my tessellation where my loudmouth is, so here is a design for Sally and for everyone else born on 18th. March, Honeycomb Lattice Labyrinth … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Bridges 2014, Derby, Escher, 광복절, Frank Morgan, Gwancheon, labyrinth, Lattice, makoto Nakamura, Maze, Minhyong Kim, Paul Gailiunas, Pepper., Radio Derby, tessellation, Trefoil
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A Thank You to Bridges 2014, Gwacheon Museum, Seoul and 광복절
A big thank you from Delegate Dave to the Bridges Organisation and all those connected with the Gwacheon National Museum of Science and others in the stunning city of Seoul who did so much to make Bridges 2014 such a memorable … Continue reading
A Lattice Labyrinth for Gwangbokjeol – Independence Day of Korea 광복절
By a fortunate coincidence, I’m presenting my lattice Labyrinths paper at Bridges Seoul 2014 on August 15th., which is Gwangbokjeol, 광복절 , the day in which the Republic of Korea (South Korea) celebrates independence from Japan. This generates the separation parameter … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridges 2014, Bridges Seoul 2014., Gwacheon, Gwacheon National Science Museum, Gwangbokjeol, labyrinth, labyrinths, Lattice, lattice labyrinth, Lattice Labyrinths, Maze, mazes, Republic of Korea, Seoul, Soutyh Korea, tiling, Tilings
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A Lattice Labyrinth for two Olivers
1983 is not on the list of possibles for a Lattice Labyrinth based on the square lattice. It is a number divisible by 3, which makes it impossible for a Trefoil Labyrinth but a candidate for a Labyrinth based on … Continue reading
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Tagged Alhambra, Birth year, Escher, Honeycomb, labyrinth, labyrinths, Lattice, lattice labyrinth, Loeschian, mazes, Polyiamond, Polyomino, tessellation, tiling
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