By star tetrahedron do you mean a stella octagula, duo-tet, Merkabah type structure? That is, two tetrahedrons overlapping, that would fit in a cube? If so, I...
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Mitch Powell
mitchpowell2
Jul 7, 2009 3:53 am
... I found a template you might find useful: <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Polytopia/photos/album/2142238186/pic/145370858/view">Star Tetrahedron...
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James Lambert
gnostradamus
Jul 7, 2009 4:31 am
Here's a video I put together. I hope you find it to be worth your while. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_dxf_7C9_0 Best, James Lambert...
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James Lambert
gnostradamus
Jul 7, 2009 4:33 am
Here's a video I put together. I hope you find it to be worth your while. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_dxf_7C9_0 Best, James Lambert...
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jenniyoungkurtz
Jul 7, 2009 12:38 pm
James~ Thank you for sharing this. My little guy (who is now 7) was fascinated with the pearls and how they were joined. He clicked it as a fav :-) Peace~...
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caroling@...
carolingy
Jul 7, 2009 1:44 pm
Yes this is a fine video. I learned a lot about things I love. I am eagerly awaiting the next in the series. I can imagine they take a long time to develop. --...
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James Lambert
gnostradamus
Jul 7, 2009 8:17 pm
Hello Jenn, Thanks, great to hear. Best, James...
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James Lambert
gnostradamus
Jul 7, 2009 8:20 pm
Hello Caroling, Thanks for watching the video. Yes, they take quite a while. Especially as I make them by myself. Best, James...
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jenniyoungkurtz
Jul 12, 2009 3:06 am
I KNOW you guys will know what happened to them!!! I haven't let my little man have these because of his younger sister...but she is old enough now. A few...
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jenniyoungkurtz
Jul 12, 2009 3:12 am
I wanted to thank all of you for your wonderful suggestions! Reed wanted to tell you guys that he loves the McMullen book...the pictures of 4D were worth the...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Jul 29, 2009 2:18 am
Those same colors were used on the St. Petersburg subway system in Russia, before the new Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line. Notice the different combinations of...
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roopak vaidya
roopak.vaidya
Aug 26, 2009 10:50 pm
Thank you, I am happy to be a member of this group. ________________________________ From: Polytopia Moderator <Polytopia-owner@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Sep 27, 2009 4:46 am
Interesting how they pick the colors for the Saint Petersberg (as well as the Los Angeles) Metro: Red, as we know, is the principle primary color from the low...
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Polytopia@yahoogroups...
Sep 27, 2009 12:41 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Polytopia group. File : /Craig's...
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cdsgraphics1952
Sep 27, 2009 12:48 pm
Using a lineal spectrum as a terrain heightfield and again as the color map overlay provides a clue to the saturation levels of the spectrum as a file that I...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Sep 29, 2009 5:09 pm
... From: cdsgraphics1952 <cdsgraphics@...> Subject: [Polytopia] Re: three stooges To: Polytopia@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, September 27, 2009, 5:48...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Sep 30, 2009 10:50 pm
... This is explained in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite_skew_polyhedron and http://www.superliminal.com/geometry/infinite/infinite.htm...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Oct 1, 2009 2:21 am
... From: Alan Michelson <a.michelson@...> Subject: Re: [Polytopia] Re: three peaks & three valleys [2 Attachments] To: Polytopia@yahoogroups.com Date:...
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Polytopia@yahoogroups...
Oct 1, 2009 11:16 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Polytopia group. File : /Craig's...
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cdsgraphics1952
Oct 1, 2009 11:34 am
I think it would resemble a flattened Monkey Saddle if there were only 4 colors, but the spectrum has 6 dominate (3 peaks & 3 Valleys) as my...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Oct 1, 2009 5:31 pm
... 4 colors, but the spectrum has 6 dominate (3 peaks & 3 Valleys) as my Radial_Spectrum_HeightField file illustrates. If there were only 4 colors, then that...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Oct 5, 2009 3:21 am
... Actually, I'm talking about leveling the color field flat, so that the average value of the three colors is around 50% (between black and white), not about...
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cdsgraphics1952
Oct 5, 2009 11:00 am
You are right about the Monkey Saddle, though I tended to see it as more as a square version of the Calgary Saddle Dome that appeared to have only four...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Oct 5, 2009 7:22 pm
I see what you mean: Here's a picture of a hyperbolic paraboloid within a tetrahedral wireframe; in other words, a skew quadrilateral. ... From:...
... From: Alan Michelson <a.michelson@...> Subject: Re: [Polytopia] Re: peaks & valleys To: Polytopia@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, October 5, 2009,...
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jjkostick
Oct 14, 2009 1:19 pm
For those in the eastern PA area, the Math Midway will be traveling to Allentown, PA at the end of the week. The Math Midway is a carnival-style traveling...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Oct 15, 2009 4:51 am
I have the wavy color wheel according to the red-green-blue model, and I also have the flattened color wheel according to how we perceive the color spectrum. ...
This fan page showcases a cool multi-dimensional construction toy which glows in the dark - http://www.facebook.com/astrologix . Can be used to build shapes...