Log24

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

A Reappearing Number

Filed under: General — m759 @ 12:31 am

(Continued)

Part I:

Christian Bale as a Spanish Christ-parody in "The Machinist" (2004)

Part II:

"The expression 'the devil is in the details'
is turned on its head in the exhibit 'The Sacred Made Real'
at Washington's National Gallery of Art…." 
Catholic News Service, 2010

Part III:

Tonight's New York Times  obituaries

Part IV:

"My goodness, there must be a hole in this glass."
— Maria in "The Machinist" (2004)

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Another Reappearing Number

Filed under: General,Geometry — m759 @ 12:25 pm

(A sequel to yesterday's reappearing number)

25 —

5x5 ultra super magic square

See "Quine, Newton, logic" in this journal.

Monday, January 24, 2011

A Reappearing Number, continued

Filed under: General — m759 @ 12:24 pm

"In the work of Ramanujan, the number 24 appears repeatedly.
This is an example of what mathematicians call magic numbers,
which continually appear, where we least expect them,
for reasons that no one understands."

— Michio Kaku, Hyperspace, Oxford U. Press, 1994, p. 173

See also "A Reappearing Number," this journal, July 4, 2010.

Sunday, July 4, 2010

A Reappearing Number*

Filed under: General,Geometry — m759 @ 9:00 am
 

24

 
Part 1
2000
Part 2
2005
Part 3
2010

*See also the theater section
of today's New York Times.

Monday, December 24, 2012

All Over Again

Filed under: General,Geometry — Tags: , — m759 @ 12:00 pm

Octavio Paz —

"… the movement of analogy
begins all over once again."

See A Reappearing Number in this journal.

Illustrations:

Figure 1 —

Background: MOG in this journal.

Figure 2 —

Image-- 'Then a miracle occurs' cartoon
Cartoon by S.Harris

Background —

Image-- Google search on 'miracle octad'-- top 3 results

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Reappearing All Over Again

Filed under: General,Geometry — m759 @ 2:02 pm

For the title, see the phrase "reappearing number" in this journal.

Some related mathematics—

the Greek labyrinth of Borges, as well as…

IMAGE- Robert Wilson on the projective line with 24 points and its image in the MOG.

Note that "0" here stands for "23," while corresponds to today's date.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Reappearing All Over Again

Filed under: General — m759 @ 1:06 pm

A sequel to "A Reappearing Number," "Reappearing Continued," and "Classical Requiem"—

IMAGE- Page 168 of 'Moonshine Beyond the Monster,' on the number 24

A connection to the numerology of today's date, The Seventh— "Frame Tale." (Click, then scroll down.)

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Classical Requiem

Filed under: General — m759 @ 12:00 pm

Quotation from an obituary on page A24 of the New York edition of today's New York TImes

“Even Gods Must Die.”

http://www.log24.com/log/pix11/110206-IndiaObit.jpg

Related material from Log24 on the day this classical singer of India died
and on the following day—

Monday, January 24, 2011

A Reappearing Number, continued

m759 @ 12:24 PM 

"In the work of Ramanujan, the number 24 appears repeatedly. This is an example of what mathematicians call magic numbers, which continually appear, where we least expect them, for reasons that no one understands."

– Michio Kaku, Hyperspace, Oxford U. Press, 1994, p. 173

See also "A Reappearing Number," this journal, July 4, 2010.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

A song.

IMAGE- Detail of a photo by Richard Newton at flickr.com

Related material— a video of the song—
Ida Lupino in "Road House" (1948) singing "Again."

See also this journal's Twelfth Night posts. (Note particularly the 4/01 link.)

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