Alan, I have downloaded the Springdance15. Everything appears to be fine so far. I have made a waterman couple of the root 64 and root 128 as a eig as a test...
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rybo6
rybo6@...
Oct 1, 2001 2:10 pm
^..v....)(...][..}{...>..< N..Z. Skull duggery of mind, Leaves me bent. Not knowing if, Im coming or going, Just rowing, To a beat, Called life A concave...
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Alan Ferguson
aferg@...
Oct 1, 2001 2:27 pm
... Working with Waterman polys have brought up some new issues with SpringDance that haven't been addressed yet, and this is one of them. Sorry, but at this...
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John Braley
tau@...
Oct 1, 2001 2:51 pm
cp64_128.eig works fine. The outer polyhedron on this eig, as well as on the earlier cp13_29.eig, has been set to show Green cylinders. In cp13_29.eig the...
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Alan Ferguson
aferg@...
Oct 1, 2001 3:09 pm
... This is not new, its just that you have the alpha span set differently. This is color code indicator that the spring is under tension, or compression....
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John Braley
tau@...
Oct 1, 2001 3:24 pm
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 1, 2001 4:05 pm
Alan and John and Kirby, Good to hear that I am able to upload eig now. Wow. Great stuff gentlemen. The "couple" feature is really cool. It will give me a...
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John Braley
tau@...
Oct 1, 2001 4:20 pm
The centers of these rhombic dodecas (in the image below) form a body-centered-cubic lattice (bcc). The open spaces are very nicely filled with rods with...
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 1, 2001 4:22 pm
Alan, I took cp64_128.eig and put the alpha span at 1.7 and then remove the slack. Quite a spiffy little dance ensues. I placed the resulting monster as an...
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John Braley
tau@...
Oct 1, 2001 4:34 pm
The image didn't accompany my previous post. Here's a version reduced in size by about 1/4 meg. And, while I'm at it, I'll include another copy of the Hop...
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 1, 2001 5:04 pm
Alan, I thought I would test the limits a little. I made a couple for 2001 and 2002. Here are the stats... 2001 V 1872 F 1946 E 3816 TET vol 3154308 [tet...
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 1, 2001 5:55 pm
JB, thanks for your references. This is a great addition to my understanding of the equilateral triangular "holes" and other features. I have an increased ...
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John Mac Cosham
dharmraj@...
Oct 1, 2001 9:37 pm
http://users.highway1.com.au/~dharmraj/springdance/2frd.jpeg grey is IVM...in this case a 2F octahedron red is eighth octahedra added to tet faces blue is...
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rybo6
rybo6@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:49 pm
A revised poem bout peace: A Tune Called Life Not knowing if, Im coming or going, Just rowing, To a beat, Called life A convex foghorn, Blowing, blowing ...
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rybo6
rybo6@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:55 pm
Some senators are trying to keep Ashcroft from monitoring your e-mail saying "it is one thing too track what URL site's a person goes to and quite another too...
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rybo6
rybo6@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:38 am
The golden rule [do unto others as you would have them do onto you] has a common variation in many countries and religions. I wondered if there were any other...
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Kirby Urner
urnerk@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:39 am
... This you can also see as a packing of Couplers -- irregular octahedra which nose into each other to make a stellated rhombic dodeca. Couplers have the...
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Kirby Urner
urnerk@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:46 am
... Hmmmmm.... Was able to download and view this relatively big file with no problems. I've been unsuccessful downloading most eigs, which show up in my...
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John Mac Cosham
dharmraj@...
Oct 2, 2001 9:31 am
http://users.highway1.com.au/~dharmraj/springdance/2frd.jpeg grey is IVM...in this case a 2F octahedron red is eighth octahedra added to tet faces blue is...
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:57 pm
dharmraj, ... Interesting, I wonder what else can be gleaned from cutting down of a higher frequency octahedra ? That is, with no additions, only removals of...
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:47 pm
... Kirby, I'm surprised and encouraged that you are critical of Fuller in your review. Jim...
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Alan Ferguson
aferg@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:37 pm
... oops. I guess i had some strange values in the version info header for springdance. Thanks for picking that up....
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rybo6
rybo6@...
Oct 3, 2001 3:04 am
i read kirbys review. i know of some inaccuracies in Fullers statements. As too the vertol planes in bellies of Soviet submarines we may still not know for...
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Tell Andersson
tean@...
Oct 3, 2001 5:00 pm
A straightforward interpretation of the quarks is the following: up-quark = A+B+ = 2/3 of Mite volume. Charge = +2/3 down quark = A- = 1/3 of Mite volume....
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 3, 2001 8:59 pm
Archive: File: hyper1.144 tetra in cube.jpg File: hyper1.144 tetra in cube.skp Graphic: Tetra with one open face with an edge of 1.144122 inside a...
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:58 pm
Jim, ... Only after I viewed this in Sketchup did I realize that what appears as a simple curve in the plane above an edge... is really a full period of a sine...
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 4, 2001 1:58 am
... My rendition is a series of straight line segments. These could be tightened to form a continuous curve. SketchUp doesn't allow curves, so my renditions ...
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 4, 2001 2:01 am
Archive: File: 2 freq hyper1.144 tetra in cube.skp Jim Lehman...
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Steve Waterman
swaterman117@...
Oct 4, 2001 3:51 am
Jim, I tried to add some lines in Sketchup to your 2 freq hyper... Could you make a tet with all curved edges ? ( your curves graphically are straight...
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Jim Lehman
bcat@...
Oct 4, 2001 5:38 am
... Interesting to see the skin surfaced. You may have noted already that the program won't allow surfacing a non flat plane. So the spaces between the lines...