Waldorf Math Gnomes by MamaWestWind
Second-Rate Minds
For writing practice, Samuel Hansen and I are collaborating on a new blog, Second-Rate Minds. We take the name from a quote from the beginning of A Mathematician’s Apology by G.H. Hardy (1940): There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men…
Key-ring model of the Hopf fibration by David Richter
Fibonacci Wedding Cake by Kim Arbios
Crocheting the Lorenz Manifold
From Our Own Mathematics Correspondent
You may remember I contributed a piece last month to the Pod Delusion Podcast on the unplanned impact initiative. Well, this week I’ve done it a second piece. This is becoming a habit. The Pod Delusion describes itself as a weekly news magazine podcast about interesting things. From politics, to science to culture and philosophy,…