Here are some images from Harpa, in Reykjavík, Iceland. Harpa is home to the Iceland Symphony Orchestra and the Icelandic Opera, and is one of the most mathematical buildings I have ever seen. The face Read more…
I wrote a column for Quanta Magazine on the recently discovered “hat tile”, the first ever aperiodic monotile! Have you ever admired how the slats of a hardwood floor fit together so cleanly, or how Read more…
3 Comments
Jacob · December 12, 2012 at 6:17 pm
Five hundred and thirty triangles in all, am I correct?
Thomas · December 13, 2012 at 10:19 am
What method did you do to get 530 triangles in total? I got 485 triangles instead as the total.
Jacob · December 13, 2012 at 6:12 pm
I must have miscounted somewhere. You’re right, I recounted.