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I See Sierpinski Shapes by the Sea Shore
The patterns on this sea shell appear to be very similar to that of a mathematical structure called a Sierpinski triangle.
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Essays, Projects, and Distractions of Geoff Milburn
- Tom on Directed Graphs and MMA: I can’t help myself i have to comment again. “Fedor tapped to Big...
- Tom on Directed Graphs and MMA: @Brent Heller That is literally the dumbest comment i have ever read. I took the time...
- Matthew on The Memory Foam Top Layer: I believe I found a company that makes their memory foam mattress toppers...
- Kevin on What are the Differences Between Memory Foams?: I impact test foams on a regular basis and you are correct...
- Newspaper Stories and YouTube Videos
- Herds of Android Birds Mimic Ad Hoc Flocks
- Triumph of the Golden Rule
- Convergence in the Lorenz Attractor
- Fermilab’s Strange Letter – Interlude
- How to Select a Memory Foam Bed Frame
- Human Evolution and Frameshift Mutations
- Monday Miscellany
- River Crossing Problems and Discrete State Spaces
- Reality, Morality, Controversy and Consensus in Philosophy
- The Theis Equation and Flow
- Convergence in the Lorenz Attractor
- Graph Theory, Algorithmic Consensus, and MMA Ranking
- Directed Graphs and MMA
- Color Cycled Lorenz Attractor
- Lorenz and the Butterfly Effect
- River Crossing Problems and Discrete State Spaces
- Emily’s Trees v2.0
- The Amen Break
- Rumors of God
The Base Foam Layer
The base foam is a critical part of your memory foam mattress. No matter how luxurious the memory foam top... Read More »
Technical Notes
Several people have asked me if I have managed to quantify the performance of this system. I ran a few quick numbers... Read More »
Waterloo Engineering Welcoming Committee
This is probably the last thing you want to see if you’re dropping your daughter... Read More »
Quaternion Travels
Relax to a slow flythrough of an interesting subset of the quaternion Julia fractals. Read More »
I See Sierpinski Shapes by the Sea Shore
The patterns on this sea shell appear to be very similar to that of a mathematical structure... Read More »
Human Evolution and Frameshift Mutations
How did humans evolve from early primates? How did “human like” traits such... Read More »
Emily’s Trees
Emily’s Trees are made by a girl with a passion for nature and a love of jewelry who decided to combine these... Read More »
River Crossing Problems and Discrete State Spaces
A brain teaser goes as follows: a farmer is returning from market, where he has... Read More »
Geoff’s Original Homemade Air Conditioner
My very first attempt at homemade air conditioning, preserved for posterity. If you’re... Read More »
Reality, Morality, Controversy and Consensus in Philosophy
A philosophy website recently conducted a very interesting survey about... Read More »