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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

La Chanson Fatale

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 11:31 pm

Harold Edwards, a founding co-editor of The Mathematical Intelligencer ,
reportedly  died at 84 on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.

Images from this  journal on that date

"Surprise Party" revisited —

A Philippine meditation by Alex Garland quoted here on May 6, 2010

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Mathematics and Narrative, continued…

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 5:01 am

The Unfolding

A post for Florencio Campomanes,
former president of the World Chess Federation.

Campomanes died at 83 in the Philippines
at 1:30 PM local time (1:30 AM Manhattan time)
on Monday, May 3, 2010.

From this journal on the date of his death —

"There is such a thing as a tesseract."
Madeleine L'Engle

Image by Christopher Thomas at Wikipedia
Unfolding of a hypercube and of a cube —

http://www.log24.com/log/pix10A/100506-Hcube_fold.gif

Image--Chess game from 'The Seventh Seal'

Related material from a story of the Philippines —

Image-- Alex Garland on how a hypercube unfolds to what he calls a tesseract

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