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...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Dec 11, 2009 6:33 pm
Astro Logix <http://www.astro-logix.com/> An evolutionary new construction toy. http://www.astro-logix.com/ <http://www.astro-logix.com/> ... which glows in...
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roopak vaidya
roopak.vaidya
Dec 12, 2009 1:26 pm
The astrologix seems like an excellent not-just-a-toy. However, at 60$ seems grossly over-priced. Â ________________________________ From: robstrange66...
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FreeManInParis
mitchpowell2
Dec 15, 2009 6:54 pm
Hi everyone - I just thought I'd let you know I took my passion for designing patterns on triangular grids mapped across an icosahedral template, and I turned...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Dec 29, 2009 3:39 am
Wow! How about that! Little icosahedra <http://free-craft-downloads.com/> on your Christmas Tree! I bet that anyone can make the templates ...
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FreeManInParis
mitchpowell2
Dec 30, 2009 12:01 am
You're being facetious, aren't you?...
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Alan Michelson
a.michelson
Dec 31, 2009 12:38 am
Without making fun of the "little" icosahedra, (I'd rather hang BIG icosahedra on the tree.) I have always liked geometric stuff as decorations. (See the...
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Burt Clawson
wildstar2002
Dec 31, 2009 4:39 am
i think those icosahedral ornaments are very cool. Here's a paper ornament I built about four years ago - a small stellated dodecahedron. Paper, razor...
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Alan M
a.michelson
Jan 7, 2010 5:53 am
... Just look at the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Color_System ... Which you can build from http://www.adrianbruce.com/maths/nets/tetrahedron_net.htm...
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occamsword
Feb 1, 2010 11:21 pm
I've created six slide shows at Youtube featuring new classes of polyhedra, including: Exploded, Lattice, Open and Crown polyhedra. You can find them by typing...
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jennifer kurtz
jenniyoungkurtz
Feb 2, 2010 12:19 am
Thank you for sharing! You made my little guy's month!!! He only got to watch one tonight before bed and was so thrilled that he got to rate it!  ...
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jxandar
Mar 18, 2010 9:28 pm
Chemists Influence Stem-Cell Development With Geometry http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100317162000.htm ...
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jennifer kurtz
jenniyoungkurtz
Mar 18, 2010 11:27 pm
Have you found this site?  http://chemistry.ctrl.ucla.edu/crmr/ Not exactly what you were wanting but worth looking at if you haven't yet.  Peace~ Jenn ...