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... I just watched( again ) PBS NOVA program called "Orgins." Most noteable was that we know that some meteorites--- and maybe/ probably comets -- have...
Rybo
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Sep 2, 2005
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998
For what it's worth, I've become addicted to making seamless tiles, using Anisohedral's Tiling Applet: http://www.angelfire.com/mn3/anisohedral/tile/Tile.html ...
Mitch Powell
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Sep 2, 2005
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1000
... change the background color of a tiled pattern. See: http://www.powelltownusa.com/steve/index.html ... Hey Mitch, I like the 3D look of your finished work....
John Berglund
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Sep 3, 2005
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1002
I'm honored. Your knowledge amazes me. I'm not worthy. Your applet is so cool. I'm never absolutely sure what the outcome will be, but I begin to understand...
Mitch@Powell3D
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Sep 3, 2005
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... Amen. Allen Lubow In a message dated 8/30/05 2:56:52 AM, munthen@... writes: With all due respect, I've seen spammers from this circle2012 list bog...
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phi16
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Sep 6, 2005
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1006
In the stella program.. How do you take the mouse and make all the planes of a regular polyhedra go together or fly apart ???????...
Michael Donovan
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Sep 6, 2005
2:45 pm
1007
... Hold down Ctrl+Shift+Left-button. Drag to the right and they fly apart, drag to the left and they move together (or apart out the other side :-)). Click...
Robert Webb
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Sep 6, 2005
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I'm verry sorry for letting that spammer through. I deleted the messages and banned them from the group. I hope I havn't lost anyone else here because of this....
Dan
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Sep 11, 2005
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Thank you!!! I didn't know what to think of all that stuff. Mitch ____________________________ "Eventually, everything connects." ~ Charles Eames ... From: Dan...
Mitch@Powell3D
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Sep 11, 2005
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1016
Has anyone used a Lenart Sphere? I will be getting one soon. Is it possible to find a great circle on a sphere with only a compass? -Dan...
Dan
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Sep 11, 2005
11:30 pm
1018
Hi All Here are some pictures of assorted things I have been looking at recently. Barbecue Stick Tensegrities Twisted Small Stellated Dodecahedron ...
Adrian Rossiter
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Sep 22, 2005
11:49 am
1019
Thanks Adrian We need more stuff like this being shared at Polytopia, not advertisments for Feng Shui conferences. Beutiful Work. -Dan...
Dan
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Sep 23, 2005
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Follow this wonderful page of links to many mathematical puzzles including polyhedra: http://www.puzzlemochalov.com/risunok.htm Maybe someone could explain...
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phi16
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Sep 25, 2005
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1021
http://treeincarnation.com/ Cosmologists and GUTOEists, this is must site for those of you willing to step out of convention and explore relationships between...
rybo6
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Oct 7, 2005
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1022
Anyone know how to figure out the force needed to move a 30 ton object, 600 feet in less than 10 seconds? An instantaneous force, not constant :-)...
toadboyjoe
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Oct 11, 2005
6:57 pm
1023
Kinda reminds me of that scene near the end of The Incredibles: how much force would Mr. Incredible have to exert to throw a 1965 Jaguar over 500 feet...
Thomas Izaguirre
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Oct 11, 2005
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1024
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~sequin/SCULPTS/SnowSculpt04/MORIN/ design.html Here is link to pictures I have been looking for. Scroll to 2nd photo "Simplist...
rybo6
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1025
I recently became interested in the 26 dimensions, plus one of time, 27D of hyper-space that at one time had been associated with string theories. At two links...
rybo6
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1026
Here corrected link for this one below. http://www.verbchu.com/crystals/patterns.htm Rybo...
rybo6
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Oct 12, 2005
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1027
... Many physicists, including Michio Kaku, believe that there are either 8 or 24 [spatial and curled-up] dimensions. Of course, these physicists want to add 2...
Alan Michelson
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Oct 12, 2005
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1028
... Depends on what you call "instantaneous", e.g. "less than 10 seconds". According to Newton's Second Law, f*t=m*v; in another words, impulse equals...
Alan Michelson
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Oct 12, 2005
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I call "instantaneous" a fraction of a second. 0.3 seconds perhaps? ... I suspect my mass would have to move at a speed of at least 60 feet/second ... object, ...
toadboyjoe
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Oct 12, 2005
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1030
... curled-up] dimensions. Of course, these physicists want to add 2 more dimensions, so that there are either 10 or 26 [spatial and curled-up] dimensions. If...
Rybo
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Oct 13, 2005
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1031
Yes, you have to give some length of time over which the force is exerted. One second? 0.5 seconds? 0.0001 seconds? The shorter the length of time, the more...
John Berglund
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Oct 13, 2005
11:51 am
1032
Rybo, I'm curious...why do you personally choose to opt for the 27 dimensions instead of 11 ? Doesn't the Mathematics now suggest 11 [10 of space + 1 of time]...
Michael Angelicus
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Oct 13, 2005
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1033
I tend to support the possibility of numerous "other" dimensions, or should I say, "sub-dimensions" which are curled-up within the primary 11 theoretical...
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Oct 14, 2005
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I tend to support the possibility of numerous "other" dimensions, or should I say, "sub-dimensions" which are curled-up within the primary 11 theoretical...
belenos1@...
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Oct 14, 2005
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1035
Joe, are you saying that given there are 3 spatial dimensions in our ordinary work-a-day world, we should be using 3 as a multiplier for dimensions 5 through...
astralogos999
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Oct 14, 2005
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Mike, The 3 dimensions of our ordinary experience + the 4th Dimension, tend to become extremely complicated, but from 5 to 10 tend to simplify. The 8th...
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belenos_anu
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Oct 14, 2005
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_10_dimensions? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimension http://www.geocities.com/xulfrepus/docs/dimen.html ...
Alan Michelson
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