Friday, March 17, 2017

Geometry Links - March 17, 2017

Tying It All Together - Youtube channel on knots and braids

Mandala of Light

What machine learning looks like

Infographics of WEB DuBois

Father Magnus Wenninger (1919-2017) who made models of all seventy-five so-called uniform polyhedra died.
His obituary may be read at
http://www.saintjohnsabbey.org/news/benedictine-monk-known-his-math-contributions-dies/

Joe Clinton produced a 14 minute biographical sketch of Father Magnus at
https://vimeo.com/127784023
"A Visit with Magnus" trailer (4 minutes)
https://www.facebook.com/A-Visit-With-Magnus-1523593614521677/

Dwitter - javascript one-liners (must be 140 characters or less) that display pretty animated graphics that you can edit

Paleobiology Database Navigator allows exploration through space, time, and taxonomy

NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art searchable 440,955 record collection online

Eugene Atget.Photgrapher - documenting Paris from late nineteenth to early twentieth century
Article
MOMA collection of his work

Sacred Geometry photo exhibit until April 15, Anise Gallery, London

Daytonian in Manhattan - "The stories behind the buildings, statues and other points of interest that make Manhattan fascinating."